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Light science for leisure hours. Third series. Familiar essays on scientific subjects, natural phenomena, &c

by: Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888

Publication date: 1886

Topics: Science

Publisher: London : Longman's, Green, and Co.

Collection: cdl; americana

Contributor: University of California Libraries

Language: English

Great solar eclipses.--Two years later.--The eclipse of 1870.--Yet a year later.--The eclipse of 1871.--The eclipse of 1878.-- The earth in meteoric shadow.--Condition of the larger planets.--A great solar out-burst.--Comets.--The August meteors.--Lottery schemes.--Conduct and duty.--Vivisection.--The American tariff.--Origin of our race.--A late boat race.--Are we Jews? Paradoxes and paradoxists.--Influence of marriage on death and crime.--Increase of the population.--Collisions at sea during the fog.--The eyes of science.--Great sun-spots

Addeddate: 2007-02-09 20:18:17

Call number: srlf_ucla:LAGE-2778909

Camera: 5D

Collection-library: srlf_ucla

Copyright-evidence: Evidence reported by alyson-wieczorek for item lightscienceleis00prociala on February 9, 2007: no visible notice of copyright; stated date is 1886.