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Table of Contents

INDEX.

  • prediction of, 544;
  • theory, 611;
  • on acids, 667
  • Law, 3;
  • of simplicity, 33, 72, 161;
  • commutativeness, 35, 160;
  • disjunctive relation, 71;
  • unity, 72, 157, 162;
  • identity, 74;
  • contradiction, 74, 82;
  • duality, 73, 74, 81, 97, 169;
  • homogeneity, 159;
  • error, 374;
  • continuity, 615;
  • of Boyle, 619;
  • natural, 737.
  • Laws, of thought, 6;
  • empirical mathematical, 487;
  • of motion, 617;
  • of botanical nomenclature, 727;
  • natural hierarchy of, 742.
  • Least squares, method of, 386, 393.
  • Legendre, on geometry, 275;
  • rejection of observations, 391;
  • method of least squares, 377.
  • Leibnitz, 154, 163;
  • on substitution, 21;
  • propositions, 42;
  • blunder in probability, 213;
  • on Newton, 515;
  • continuity, 618.
  • Leslie, differential thermometer, 345;
  • radiating power, 425;
  • on affectation of accuracy, 482.
  • Letters, combinations of, 193.
  • Leverrier, on solar parallax, 562.
  • Lewis, Sir G. C., on time, 307.
  • Life is change, 173.
  • Light, intensity of, 296;
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