Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3846U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... months of the date of the last observations they contain . WM . HARKNESS , Professor of Mathematics , United States Navy , Astronomical Director . EXHIBIT K. UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY , GEORGETOWN HEIGHTS , Washington , D. C. ...
... months of the date of the last observations they contain . WM . HARKNESS , Professor of Mathematics , United States Navy , Astronomical Director . EXHIBIT K. UNITED STATES NAVAL OBSERVATORY , GEORGETOWN HEIGHTS , Washington , D. C. ...
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... months , and this statement is based on my experience here during that time and on fifteen years ' experience elsewhere as an astronomer . The astronomical directorship should , in my opinion , be maintained for obvious reasons , the ...
... months , and this statement is based on my experience here during that time and on fifteen years ' experience elsewhere as an astronomer . The astronomical directorship should , in my opinion , be maintained for obvious reasons , the ...
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... year six for the Indian government . The testing extends over a period of several months , during which the instruments Formerly the observatory was also charged with the inspection of 62 THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. ...
... year six for the Indian government . The testing extends over a period of several months , during which the instruments Formerly the observatory was also charged with the inspection of 62 THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT GREENWICH. ...
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... months in arrears . At the date of the last report to the board of visitors , June 1 , 1895 , the manuscript copy of the volume for 1894 was in the printer's hands . These annual volumes , containing in detail all the observa- tions ...
... months in arrears . At the date of the last report to the board of visitors , June 1 , 1895 , the manuscript copy of the volume for 1894 was in the printer's hands . These annual volumes , containing in detail all the observa- tions ...
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... months not the slightest trace of variation in the rate of the clock due to barometric changes could be detected . " Both these clocks are at the present time in good condition and maintain the same uniformity of rate for which they ...
... months not the slightest trace of variation in the rate of the clock due to barometric changes could be detected . " Both these clocks are at the present time in good condition and maintain the same uniformity of rate for which they ...
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