Babinet
Britishnoun
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Springs, artificial, proposed by Palissy, 447; by Babinet, 448.
From Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.
Her slow distracted gaze traveled from Glaud Burge to Jean le Prince, from Renot Babinet to François Bastarack, from Ambroise Tibedeaux along the line of stanch faces to Edelwald.
From The Lady of Fort St. John by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
The recent article of M. Babinet in the Revue des Deux Mondes is a masterpiece in its way.
From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille
Now this conclusion assumes, like that of M. Babinet, that all parts of the nebulous spheroid had equal angular velocities.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert
The method of Palissy, though, as I have said, similar in principle to that of Babinet, would be cheaper of execution, and, at the same time, more efficient.
From The Earth as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.
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