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ON page 304 of vol. ii. of their excellent treatise on “Practical Physics,” Messrs. Stewart and Gee give the usual expression for the constant depending upon the distribution of magnetism in a pair of magnets employed for measuring terrestrial horizontal force; namely—
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HARKNESS, W. On the Constant P in Observations of Terrestrial Magnetism. Nature 36, 366 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/036366b0
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