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Excerpt from Half-Hour Recreations Popular Science: First Series
Absorption bands, 95. Absorption of light, si, 82, 84, 85. 102. Absorption of light by solid bodies, 84, 85. Absorption spectra, 89. Actinic ray, 478. Actinism, 477, 478. Actinoid polyps, 179, 180. Activity ofcorallines, 457. Admiral Smyth on Euler, I3. Adventure of Christian Borer, 466, 467. Aerial Vibrations, 428. A?inity between comets and meteors, I7c 172. Aggregate body of water on the earth, 456. Albert Achilles, 23. Albert the Great, 37. Algae, 179, 180. Allah's wul, 462. All developments a process of dissimilariza tion, 38, 39' All investigation led but to conjecture, so. Amphioxus, 47. Analogy between light and sound, 73. Analogy between musical sounds and col ors, 77 Analysis of stellar light, 275. Analysis of the blood, 377, 378. Analysis of the sun's light, 97. Anecdote, 191, 192. Angstriim researches, 8-10, Iz - I4, 80, 86, 92 Animal life at great depths in sea, 403-405. Annular nebula in Lyra, x47. Antiquity of drift implements, 333. Apparently obvious relation long over looked, 35. Appert's discovery, 297.
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