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    Silvanus Phillips Thompson FRS (19 June 1851 – 12 June 1916) was an English professor of physics at the City and Guilds Technical College in Finsbury,...
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    a book on infinitesimal calculus originally published in 1910 by Silvanus P. Thompson. The original text continues to be available as of 2008 from Macmillan...
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    monochrome rainbow can leave a highly dramatic effect. In July 1877, Silvanus P. Thompson witnessed a red and orange rainbow over Lake Lucerne in Switzerland:...
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  • New York Shirley Thompson, British composer, conductor and violinist Silvanus P. Thompson (1851–1916), English physicist Siobhan Thompson (born 1984), British-American...
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  • Silvanus is a masculine given name. Notable people and characters with the name include: Silas or Silvanus (fl. 1st century AD), an early Christian and...
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    Pieter van der Aa, 1690), Chapter 1. C. Huygens (1690), translated by Silvanus P. Thompson (1912), Treatise on Light, London: Macmillan, 1912; Project Gutenberg...
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  • May 1902, pp. 556–58) and "Wireless Telegraphy: A Rejoinder" from Silvanus P. Thompson (10 May 1902, pp. 598–99) Lodovico Gualandi. "Marconi e lo Stravolgimento...
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    Nostrand. p. 471., translated from German by Nathaniel Keith Dynamo-Electric Machinery: A Manual for Students of Electrotechnics, by Silvanus P. Thompson, 1901...
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  • (2008). Calculus (11th ed.). Addison-Wesley. ISBN 978-0-321-48987-6. Thompson, Silvanus P.; Gardner, Martin (1998). Calculus Made Easy. ISBN 978-0-312-18548-0...
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  • accuracy for many commercial purposes. The name was first applied by Silvanus P. Thompson to an apparatus devised by himself in 1890, which indicates the mechanical...
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