The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... force of torsion on the thread was directly proportional to the angle through which the needle had been twisted , thus permitting the exact calculation of the magnetic force . This led to the invention of the torsion balance , with ...
... force of torsion on the thread was directly proportional to the angle through which the needle had been twisted , thus permitting the exact calculation of the magnetic force . This led to the invention of the torsion balance , with ...
Page 533
... Force in Italy , established a distinguished record in mis- sions over Germany ( including Berlin ) , Czecho- slovakia , and the Balkans . With the creation of the Air Force after the war as a separate service , and under a new armed forces ...
... Force in Italy , established a distinguished record in mis- sions over Germany ( including Berlin ) , Czecho- slovakia , and the Balkans . With the creation of the Air Force after the war as a separate service , and under a new armed forces ...
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... Force DECORATIONS AND ORDERS AWARDS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES MCM DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL Army , Air Force ( noncombat ) NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MEDAL ( noncombat ) AIR MEDAL All branches SILVER STAR All branches Official ...
... Force DECORATIONS AND ORDERS AWARDS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES MCM DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL Army , Air Force ( noncombat ) NAVY AND MARINE CORPS MEDAL ( noncombat ) AIR MEDAL All branches SILVER STAR All branches Official ...
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