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Number of the Stars -- "Magnitudes" of the Stars -- Distances of the
The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture 1889
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In this work Archimedes explains the Law of the Lever, stating: "Magnitudes are in equilibrium at distances reciprocally proportional to their weights."
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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In this work Archimedes explains the Law of the Lever, stating: "Magnitudes are in equilibrium at distances reciprocally proportional to their weights."
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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Magnitudes of earthquakes in this swarm range from zero to 3.9.
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Magnitudes of earthquakes in this swarm range from zero to 3.9.
YVO Archived Update 2009
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Magnitudes are normally taken as being extensive quantities, like mass or volume, which are defined over extended regions of space.
Continuity and Infinitesimals Bell, John L. 2009
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Attempt to Introduce the Concept of Negative Magnitudes into Philosophy (1763) in order to avoid Hume's objection that there is no logical contradiction in the existence of one thing not following the existence of another.
Kant's Philosophy of Science Watkins, Eric 2007
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Nevertheless, for pragmatic reasons, namely the simplicity of expression, in his Theory of Magnitudes
Bolzano's Logic Sebestik, Jan 2007
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Magnitudes of increase remained within the range of previous fluctuations.
Hullabaloo 2006
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Magnitudes are calculated from ground motion recorded on seismographs.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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