Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Volume 43

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Vol. 12 (from May 1876 to May 1877) includes: Researches in telephony / by A. Graham Bell.
 

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Page 574 - Premium to the author of any important discovery or useful improvement in light or heat, which shall have been made and published by printing, or in any way made known to the public, in any part of the continent of America, or any of the American islands; preference always being given to such discoveries as, in the opinion of the Academy, shall tend most to promote the good of mankind...
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Page 237 - N. limiting positions for the infinite rod. On the other hand it is quite reasonable to suppose that the N for any iron ellipsoid is always greater than the N for the corresponding cylinder, obtained by either of the two methods ; because by adding the extra mass of iron to an m.
Page 574 - American islands, during the preceding two years, on heat or on light; the preference always being given to such discoveries as shall, in the opinion of the Academy, tend most to promote the good of mankind.
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