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Lawrence Hargrave Quotes

As to the effect of the wave on the air, we will suppose the water to be quite flat and the air motionless, a heavy undulation comes on the scene, it has to pass, so it pushes the air up with its face, letting it fall again as its back glides onwards.
Lawrence Hargrave

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Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
Australian Scientist Quotes
Year of Birth:
1850
Year of Death:
1915
Nationality:
Australian
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