Spinning Tops
by John Perry
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About this eBook
- Author
- Perry, John, 1850-1920
- Title
- Spinning Tops The "Operatives' Lecture" of the British Association Meeting at Leeds, 6th September, 1890
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QA: Science: Mathematics
- Subject
- Gyro compass
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 34268
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34268
- Release Date
- November 9, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE ROMANCE OF SCIENCE. — SPINNING TOPS. — THE "OPERATIVES' LECTURE" OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION MEETING AT LEEDS, 6th SEPTEMBER, 1890. — PROFESSOR JOHN PERRY, M.E., D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S. — With Numerous Illustrations. — REPRINT OF NEW AND REVISED EDITION, — This Report of an Experimental Lecture WAS INSCRIBED TO THE LATE LORD KELVIN, BY HIS AFFECTIONATE PUPIL, THE LECTURER, WHO HEREBY TOOK A CONVENIENT METHOD OF ACKNOWLEDGING THE REAL AUTHOR OF WHATEVER IS WORTH PUBLICATION IN THE FOLLOWING PAGES. — PREFACE.
- 2.———— — Wall Sheet. — ARGUMENT. — APPENDIX I. — APPENDIX II. — PUBLICATIONS — Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge . — THE ROMANCE OF SCIENCE. — CONVERSION OF THE WEST. — EARLY BRITAIN. — THE DAWN OF EUROPEAN LITERATURE. — THE FATHERS FOR ENGLISH READERS. — THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT PEOPLES OF THE CLASSIC EAST. — ANCIENT HISTORY FROM THE MONUMENTS. — CHIEF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHIES. — DIOCESAN HISTORIES. — EARLY CHURCH CLASSICS. — NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS. — COLONIAL CHURCH HISTORIES. — Notes
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