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101Wager of law — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …
102Henry Cavendish — Infobox Scientist name = Henry Cavendish box width = image width = 240px caption = Henry Cavendish birth date = birth date|df=yes|1731|10|10 birth place = Nice, France death date = death date and age|df=yes|1810|02|24|1731|10|10 death place =… …
103Jean-André Deluc — Born 8 February 1727(1727 02 08) Geneva, Switzerlan …
104History of the telescope — The earliest known working telescopes appeared in 1608 and are credited to Hans Lippershey and Zacharias Janssen, spectacle makers in Middelburg, and Jacob Metius of Alkmaar. The design of these early refracting telescopes consisted of a convex… …
105Marooned on Mercury — was a Dan Dare story that ran in the original Eagle comic from Volume 3, Issue 12 (Dated 27 June, 1952 to Volume 3, Issue 46 (Dated 20 February, 1953). It was drawn by Frank Hampson and Harold Johns.ynopsisDan s ship crashes into a lake of molten …
106Starling resistor — The Starling resistor was invented by English physiologist Ernest Starling and used in an isolated heart preparation during work which would later lead to the Frank Starling law of the heart . The device consisted of an elastic fluid filled… …
107Henry Cavendish — (* 10. Oktober 1731 in Nizza; † 24. Februar 1810 in London) war ein britischer Naturwissenschaftler. Bekannt ist er vor allem für die Entdeckung des Elements Wasserstoff und der ersten experimentellen Ermittlung der mittleren Dichte der Erde,… …
108Alembert, Jean Le Rond d' — born , Nov. 17, 1717, Paris, France died Oct. 29, 1783, Paris French mathematician, scientist, philosopher, and writer. In 1743 he published a treatise on dynamics containing d Alembert s principle, relating to Isaac Newton s laws of motion. He… …
109vapor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Visible gas Nouns 1. vapor, vaporousness, vaporization, volatilization; gaseousness, gaseity; evaporation; distillation, aeration, sublimation, exhalation; fumigation, steaming; volatility. See… …
110cal|o|rist — «KAL uhr ihst», noun. a person who held the view accepted by my scientists of the 1700 s that heat is an elastic fluid, which they called caloric. ╂[< calor(ic) + ist] …
