Project Gutenberg #57532

Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

Charles Babbage

1864

Babbage's autobiography and account of his calculating engines, prepared chapter by chapter from Project Gutenberg HTML.

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Of the Causes of the Transformation of Condensed Snow into Transparent Ice.

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It is a well-known fact that water rapidly frozen retains all the air it held in solution, and is opaque. {443}

Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

Of the Causes of the Transformation of Condensed Snow into Transparent Ice.

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