On the Connection of the Physical SciencesHarper & Bros., 1862 - 460 pages |
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... Disturbing Action equivalent to three Partial Forces - Tangential Force the Cause of the Periodic Ine- qualities in Longitude , and Secular Inequalities in the Form and Position of the Orbit in its own Plane - Radial Force the Cause of ...
... Disturbing Action equivalent to three Partial Forces - Tangential Force the Cause of the Periodic Ine- qualities in Longitude , and Secular Inequalities in the Form and Position of the Orbit in its own Plane - Radial Force the Cause of ...
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... Disturbing Action of the Earth and Planets on Encke's and Biela's Comets - Velocity of Comets - The Great Comet of 1843 - Physical Con- stitution - Shine by borrowed Light - Estimation of their Number . 337 SECTION XXXVII . The Fixed ...
... Disturbing Action of the Earth and Planets on Encke's and Biela's Comets - Velocity of Comets - The Great Comet of 1843 - Physical Con- stitution - Shine by borrowed Light - Estimation of their Number . 337 SECTION XXXVII . The Fixed ...
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... disturbing influence of each body may be found separately , it is assumed that the action of the whole system , in disturbing any one planet , is equal to the sum of all the particular disturbances it experiences , on the general ...
... disturbing influence of each body may be found separately , it is assumed that the action of the whole system , in disturbing any one planet , is equal to the sum of all the particular disturbances it experiences , on the general ...
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... Disturbing Action equivalent to three Partial Forces - Tangential Force the Cause of the Periodic Ine qualities in Longitude , and Secular Inequalities in the Form and Position of the Orbit in its own Plane - Radial Force the Cause of ...
... Disturbing Action equivalent to three Partial Forces - Tangential Force the Cause of the Periodic Ine qualities in Longitude , and Secular Inequalities in the Form and Position of the Orbit in its own Plane - Radial Force the Cause of ...
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... disturbing body . All such changes , being accomplished in short periods , some in a few months , others in years , or in hundreds of years , are denominated periodic inequalities . The in- equalities of the other kind , though ...
... disturbing body . All such changes , being accomplished in short periods , some in a few months , others in years , or in hundreds of years , are denominated periodic inequalities . The in- equalities of the other kind , though ...
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