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... Coleman Sellers ( 1895 ) , Professor Hele Shaw of University College , London ( 1887-8 ) , F. Charles- worth , assistant examiner in the British Patent Office ( 1905 ) , Charles E. Benham ( 1916 ) , Dr Paul R. Heyl , us Bureau of ...
... Coleman Sellers ( 1895 ) , Professor Hele Shaw of University College , London ( 1887-8 ) , F. Charles- worth , assistant examiner in the British Patent Office ( 1905 ) , Charles E. Benham ( 1916 ) , Dr Paul R. Heyl , us Bureau of ...
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... Sellers , took with him his son , later to be the father of Professor Coleman Sellers who subse- quently recorded much of the history of these events . When the team arrived at the house , they found that the door of the room containing ...
... Sellers , took with him his son , later to be the father of Professor Coleman Sellers who subse- quently recorded much of the history of these events . When the team arrived at the house , they found that the door of the room containing ...
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... Sellers , Nathan 126 et seq . Sellers , Professor Coleman 126 Serviere , Grollier de , maker of rolling ball clocks 189-90 Seven Follies of Science , Phin , quoted 69 , Index 233.
... Sellers , Nathan 126 et seq . Sellers , Professor Coleman 126 Serviere , Grollier de , maker of rolling ball clocks 189-90 Seven Follies of Science , Phin , quoted 69 , Index 233.
Contents
Introduction | 15 |
What is Perpetual Motion? | 19 |
Elementary Physics and Perpetual Motion | 27 |
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