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The Observatory of the Rajah of Travancore "We have seen with not a little pleasure,” said the Athenœum of December 7, 1839, “an Astronomical Ephemeris, printed at the press of the Rajah of ...

Monier Williams writes to the London Athenoeum as follows: "A remarkable demonstration has recently taken place at Bombay. A number of educated natives in high position have been seized by a kind ...

Propagation of Heat in Liquids ON September 14, 1839, the Athenœum said: “The experiment of M. Despretz concerning the propagation of heat in liquids has been attended with the most ...