| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1775 - 348 páginas
...CIV. . 231 An improved method of dividing astronomical circles and other instruments. - - — 419 An account of experiments for determining the length...pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London. - . CVIII. 33 On the length of the French metre estimated in parts of the English standard. - - 103... | |
| 1818 - 638 páginas
...ALxandre Correard, IngenieurGeographe, et JB Henri Savigny, Ex-Chirurgien de la Marine - - - 388 VI. An Account of Experiments for Determining the Length...Pendulum Vibrating Seconds in the Latitude of London. By Captain Henry Kater, FRS - - - - 407 VII. Memoirei pour Servir a 1'Histoire des Evem'mens de la... | |
| 1823 - 946 páginas
...— These three meetings were occupied in hearing read a paper by Captain H. Kater, entitled, " An account of Experiments for determining the length of the Pendulum vibrating seconds at the principal stations of the Trigonometrical Survey." The author commenced bynoticingthe reasons... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1813 - 444 páginas
...and the length of the pendulum be required, we shall have f = -4= "8 .' =39.126 inches TT" «* for the length of the pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London. appears, that the times of vibrations of pendulums, in cycloidal arcs, are as the square roots of their... | |
| 1818 - 514 páginas
...ornithorhynchusparadoxus. The reading of a paper, by Capt. Henry Kater, was begun, containing an account of his experiments for determining the length of the pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London. ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. Nov. 17. — The Royal Society having resumed their meetings after the... | |
| 1818 - 638 páginas
...of the Society, the gold medal, called Sir Godfrey Copley's medal, to Captain Henry Kater, for his Experiments for determining the Length of the Pendulum vibrating Seconds in the Latitude of London. A meeting was held at Newcastle on the 8th of November, for the purpose of remunerating Mr George Stephcnson... | |
| 1818 - 484 páginas
...extremely curious and important paper was read to the Society by Captain Kater, giving an account of his experiments for determining the length of the pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London. We have already hinted that the President and Council adjudged the Copley Medal to Captain Kater for... | |
| 1818 - 458 páginas
...extremely curious and important paper was read to the Society by Captain Kater, giving an account of his experiments for determining the length of the pendulum vibrating seconds in the latitude of London. We have already hinted that the President and Council adjudged the Copley Medal to Captain Kater for... | |
| 1819 - 444 páginas
...many Defects still seen in our general Practice. By LEWIN TCGWELL, Esq. __ — — —. — 55, 164 An Account of Experiments for determining the Length...Pendulum vibrating Seconds in the Latitude of London. By Captain HENRY KATER, FRS — — 77,142,212 On the Composition of Soils, and the Agency of the Earths... | |
| Thomas Thomson - 1819 - 690 páginas
...by Capt. Henry Kater, FRS in a late paper in the Transactions of the Royal Society, containing " An Account of Experiments for determining the Length...Pendulum, vibrating Seconds, in the Latitude of London ; " who derived considerable ad; vantage from it, in proving the stability of the support for his 6... | |
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