| Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...the workman. The philosopher laboured at the problem in vain, till, going one day into the batb. lie perceived that the water rose in the bath in proportion to the bulk of bis body ; he instantly suw that any other substance of equal size would have raised ll. r water just... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - Astronomy - 1826 - 308 pages
...which he suspected had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher laboured at the problem in vain, till going one day into the bath, he perceived...of his body ; he instantly perceived that any other subiitance of equal size would have raised the water just as much, though one of equal weight and less... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Physics - 1826 - 236 pages
...which he suspected, had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher laboured at the problem in vain, till, going one day into the bath, he perceived...proportion to the bulk of his body ; he instantly saw that any other substance of equal size would have raised the water just as much, though one of... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Astronomy - 1829 - 312 pages
...which he suspected had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher laboured at the problem in vain, till going one day into the bath, he perceived...perceived that any other substance of equal size would have raised the water just as much, theugh one of equal weight and less bulk could not have produced... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - Fluid mechanics - 1837 - 516 pages
...the truth without injuring the crown. The philosopher, it is said, laboured in vain at the problem, till, going one day into the bath, he perceived that...rose in the bath in proportion to the bulk of his immersed body ; it occurred to him at that moment that any other substance of equal size would have... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1837 - 358 pages
...which he suspected had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher laboured at the problem in vain, till going one day into the bath, he perceived that the water rose in the bath in proportion lo the bulk of his body ; he instantly perceived that any other substance of equal size would have... | |
| Industrial arts - 1838 - 348 pages
...adulterated by the workman The philosopher labored at the problem in vain, till, going one day into the bath, in proportion to the bulk of his body; he instantly saw that any other substance of equal size would have raised the, water just as much though one of... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1844 - 276 pages
...adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher labored at the problem in vain, till guing one day into tlie bath, he perceived that the water rose in the bath in proportion to the hulk of his body. He instantly perceived that any other substance of equal size would raise the wster... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1849 - 418 pages
...the scale sink. ed had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopjiei labored at the problem ill vain, till going one day into the bath, he perceived that the water rose iu the bath in proportion to the bulk of his body. He instantly perceived that any other substance... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 620 pages
...will the scale sink. ed had been adulterated by the workmen. The philosopher labored at the problem in vain, till going one day into the bath, he perceived...water just as much, though one of equal weight and Irxs bulk could not produce the came effect. He then obtained two masses, one of gold and one of silver,... | |
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