10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTILLIONTH»
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Is not the centillionth part of a grain (a fraction, the denominator whereof contains
six hundred cyphers) much too heavy for the the living body out of the magnetic
bar? Dost thou not feel disposed to be astonished at the centillionth, octillionth, ...
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The Homœopathic Recorder
"Is not the centillionth part of a grain (a fraction, the denominator whereof
contains six hundred ciphers) much too heavy for the imponderable something,
the kind of spirit which flowed into the living body out of the magnetic bar? Dost
thou yet ...
Atomist, who thinkest thyself wise in thy darkness, say how many ponderable
magnetic atoms penetrate into the body to produce those frequently excessive
changes in the organism 1 Is not the centillionth part of a grain (a fraction, the ...
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The Canada Lancet and Practitioner. ...
Otherwise sane men came to believe in the efficacy of a centillionth of a grain of
carbon, and the infallibility of "similia similibus curanter." Gradually the medical
world evolved a saner bebef, founded on a firm, pathological basis, and a
rational ...
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Georgia Blister and Critic
... attempt to deceive and speculate upon human credulity. To use the words of a
distinguished man, it is “the quintessence of nonsense mixed up with the
centillionth part of nothing.” There may be some clever men in the Homoepat-hic
ranks, ...
In fact, in casting a nativity, to swerve from the true centre by the trillionth of a
centillionth is as fatal as to leave room for a coach and six to turn between your
pistol shot and the bull's eye. If you haven't done the trick, no matter how near you
've ...
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On Human Science, Good and Evil, and Its Works: And on ...
That deoillionth and centillionth doses of drugs should perform the solid cures
they do, is an amplification of material powers of the greatest significance for the
mind, and carries matter upwards, changing all common ideas of it : shews
indeed ...
James John Garth Wilkinson, 1876
Any error in the millionth or billionth or centillionth place would ultimately build up
, until reality and theory no longer bore the slightest resemblance. Yet some
events could be predicted with absolute confidence, at least over periods of time
that ...
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The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of ...
In the United States, however, a billion is 109, and a centillion adds ninety-eight
groups of three zeroes, making a centillion equal to 10103. The word is first
attested in 1852, when it appeared in its ordinal form centillionth in a British
magazine.
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De Quincey's Works: The note-book of an English opium-eater. ...
In fact, in casting a nativity, to swerve from the true centre by the trillionth of a
centillionth is as fatal as to leave room for a coach and six to turn between your
pistol shot and the bull's eye. If you haven't done the trick, no matter how near you
've ...
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As the show returns for its centillionth series, Waterman remains in place and still singing It's Alright, surrounded by relative newcomers Denis ... «Herald Scotland, Aug 14»