 ... whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the impetus of volcanic eruption. It has even been computed, that if a stone were projected from the moon in a vertical line, with an initial velocity of 10,992 feet...  On the Connection of the Physical Sciences - Page 386by Mary Somerville - 1846 - 460 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Somerville - 1831 - 720 pages
...invariably accompanied, show that they are foreign to our planet. Luminous spots altogether independent of the phases have occasionally appeared on the dark part of the moon, which have been ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of volcanoes; whence it has been supposed... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 pages
...accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots, altogether independent of the phases, have occasionally appeared on the dark...moon in a vertical line, with an initial velocity of 10992 feet in a second,— more than four times the velocity of a ball when first discharged from a... | |
 | 1834 - 476 pages
...accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots, altogether independent of the phases, have occasionally appeared on the dark...ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of voléanos ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the impetus... | |
 | 1834 - 560 pages
...accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots, altogether independent of the phases, have occasionally appeared on the dark...these have been ascribed to the light arising from the.'eruption of volcanos ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1834 - 478 pages
...foreign to our system. Luminous spots, altogether independent of the phases, have occasionally appearcd on the dark part of the moon; these have been ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of voléanos ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the impetus... | |
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - 522 pages
...the dark parts of the moon ; these appear to be the light arising from the eruption of volcanoes ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been...from the moon by the impetus of volcanic eruption. If a stone were projected from the moon in a vertical line with an initial velocity of 10,992 feet... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1840 - 858 pages
...accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots, altogether independent of the phases, have occasionally appeared on the dark...; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have teen projected from the moon by the impetus of volcanic eruption. It has even been computed, that if... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 pages
...and the explosion accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots have occasionally appeared on the dark part of the...ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of volcanoes ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the force... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 344 pages
...and the explosion accompanying their fall, show that they are foreign to our system. Luminous spots have occasionally appeared on the dark part of the...ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of volcanoes ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the force... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 pages
...dark part of the moon. These have been ascribed to the light arising from the eruption of volcanoes ; whence it has been supposed that meteorites have been projected from the moon by the force of volcanic eruption. It has even been computed that if a stone were projected from the moon... | |
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