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Definition of Goniometers
1. goniometer [n] - See also: goniometer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goniometers
Literary usage of Goniometers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Applications of Physical Forces by Amédée Guillemin (1877)
"goniometers. It is known that in nature there exists a great number of bodies
... They accomplish this by the help of instruments called goniometers (from ..."
2. A Treatise on Crystallography by William James Lewis (1899)
"Theodolite-goniometers. 12. When the crystal to be measured is small and the ...
To overcome the difficulty of identification, goniometers with two and ..."
3. A Treatise on Crystallography by William James Lewis (1899)
"Theodolite-goniometers. 12. When the crystal to be measured is small and the ...
To overcome the difficulty of identification, goniometers with two and ..."
4. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana (1898)
"Hand-goniometers.—The interfacial angles of crystals are measured by means of
instruments which are called goniometers. ..."
5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1877)
"fig- 52- (79) goniometers.—Since the number of geometrical solids is limited,
whilst the number of ... Such instruments are termed goniometers (from ..."
6. Elements of Mineralogy, Crystallography and Blowpipe Analysis: From a by Alfred Joseph Moses, Charles Lathrop Parsons (1916)
"Contact goniometers. Measurements within one or two degrees may be made with
Contact goniometers, the most simple type of which consist of an arm pivoted ..."
7. Elements of Chemical Physics by Josiah Parsons Cooke (1886)
"Use of goniometers. — It is evident, from the last section, that the interfacial
... These angles are measured by means of instruments called goniometers. ..."
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