Smithsonian contributions to knowledge. Vol. 18
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Smithsonian contributions to knowledge. Vol. 18
Smithsonian Institution, 1873
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"Each memoir is separately paged and indexed." -- Footnote of "Table of contents"
Smithsonian Institution publication ; 222, 239, 233
This volume forms the eighteenth of a series, composed of original memoirs on different branches of knowledge, published at the expense and under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution
Contents of Works
- Article 1. Introduction. Advertisement. List of Officers of the Smithsonian Institution.
- Article 2. Tables and results of the precipitation, in rain and snow, in the United States / collected by the Smithsonian Institution, and discussed under the direction of Joseph Henry, secretary ; by Charles A. Schott
- Article 3. Memoir on the secular variations of the elements of the orbits of the eight principal planets, Mercury, Venus, the Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- Article 4. Observations on terrestrial magnetism and on the deviations of the compasses / by Wm. Harkness
- Article 5. Convergeing series expressing the ratio between the diameter and the circumference of a circle / by William Ferrel