Scientific American Reference BookMunn, 1904 - 516 Seiten |
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... means of which the figures have been arrived at . In a number of cases these discrepancies will be noted in the book , but they are not to be regarded as errors . The com- The debt for advice and help has been a heavy one . pilation of ...
... means of which the figures have been arrived at . In a number of cases these discrepancies will be noted in the book , but they are not to be regarded as errors . The com- The debt for advice and help has been a heavy one . pilation of ...
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... means of extended sledge journeys , he explored the fiords of Hayes Sound , in the following spring even advancing as far as the west coast of Elles- mereland . Finding the ice condi- tions no more favorable in 1899 than in the previous ...
... means of extended sledge journeys , he explored the fiords of Hayes Sound , in the following spring even advancing as far as the west coast of Elles- mereland . Finding the ice condi- tions no more favorable in 1899 than in the previous ...
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... MEAN SEA LEVEL 0 . TIME OF TRANSIT PACIFIC JAN 299PM . JAN . 1ST 12 M. JAN 209PM . 378 KNOTS GAIN-- FOR 18 KNOT VESSEL . So PANAMA , SUEZ , AND CAPE OF GOOD HOPE ROUTES . The following table gives the dis- tance from New York to ports ...
... MEAN SEA LEVEL 0 . TIME OF TRANSIT PACIFIC JAN 299PM . JAN . 1ST 12 M. JAN 209PM . 378 KNOTS GAIN-- FOR 18 KNOT VESSEL . So PANAMA , SUEZ , AND CAPE OF GOOD HOPE ROUTES . The following table gives the dis- tance from New York to ports ...
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... means the finite , for Messrs . Harland & Wolff have declared their readiness to build a vessel of 50,000 tons . The realization of such a vessel is de- pendent upon the capacity of a dock to accommodate it . The length of the " Baltic ...
... means the finite , for Messrs . Harland & Wolff have declared their readiness to build a vessel of 50,000 tons . The realization of such a vessel is de- pendent upon the capacity of a dock to accommodate it . The length of the " Baltic ...
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... means of increasing our general knowledge and our sense of the prop- er relative proportion of things . The pictorial comparison to be found here is based upon one of the mammoth freight locomotives which are being turned out in ...
... means of increasing our general knowledge and our sense of the prop- er relative proportion of things . The pictorial comparison to be found here is based upon one of the mammoth freight locomotives which are being turned out in ...
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Seite 241 - Any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, not known or used by others in this country before his invention or discovery thereof...
Seite 321 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Seite 320 - States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art...
Seite 94 - Corps shall be to prepare plans for the national defense and for the mobilization of the military forces in time of war ; to investigate and report upon all questions affecting the efficiency of the Army and its state of preparation for military operations...
Seite 239 - AVhenever any patent is inoperative or invalid, by reason of a defective or insufficient specification, or by reason of the patentee claiming as his own invention or discovery more than he had a right to claim as new...
Seite 239 - ... notice to adverse parties and other due proceedings had, may adjudge that such applicant is entitled, according to law, to receive a patent for his invention, as specified in his claim, or for any part thereof, as the facts in the case may appear. And such adjudication, if it be in favor of the right of the applicant, shall authorize the Commissioner to issue such patent on the applicant filing in the Patent Office a copy of the adjudication, and otherwise complying with the requirements of law.
Seite 234 - Before any inventor or discoverer shall receive a patent for his invention or discovery, he shall make application therefor, in writing, to the Commissioner of Patents, and shall file in the Patent Office a written description of the same, and of the manner and process of making, constructing, compounding, and using it...
Seite 254 - That no person shall maintain an action for the infringement of his copyright unless he shall give notice thereof by inserting in the several copies of every edition published, on the title-page or the page immediately following...
Seite 234 - The oath or affirmation may be made before any person within the United States authorized by law to administer oaths, or, when the applicant resides in a foreign country, before any minister, charge d'affaires, consul, or commercial agent holding commission under the Government of the United States, or before any notary public, judge or magistrate having an official seal and authorized to administer oaths in the foreign country in which the applicant may be...
Seite 322 - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with Agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate and distribute among the people, new and valuable seeds and plants.