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Excerpt from The Laws of Gravitation: Memoirs by Newton, Bouger and Cavendish, Together With Abstracts of Other Important MemoirsAn effort has been made to present along with the memoirs a brief historical account of the various modes of experiment used for finding the mean specific gravity of the earth, and a table of results is added. As the literature on the subject before the present century is not always easily obtainable, the treatment o...

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Excerpt from The Laws of Gravitation: Memoirs by Newton, Bouger and Cavendish, Together With Abstracts of Other Important Memoirs An effort has been made to present along with the memoirs a brief historical account of the various modes of experiment used for finding the mean specific gravity of the earth, and a table of results is added. As the literature on the subject before the present century is not always easily obtainable, the treatment...