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... Plane of the Ecliptic Mean Motion and Major Axis Invariable — Stability of System – Effects of a Resisting Medium — Invariable Plane of the Solar System and of the Universe - Great Inequality of Jupiter and Saturn 13 SECTION IV .
... Plane of the Ecliptic Mean Motion and Major Axis Invariable — Stability of System – Effects of a Resisting Medium — Invariable Plane of the Solar System and of the Universe - Great Inequality of Jupiter and Saturn 13 SECTION IV .
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... attributed by Sir Charles Lyell to the Operation of existing Causes Three principal Axes of Rotation Position of the Axis of Rotation on the Surface of the Earth invariable - Ocean not sufficient to restore the Equilibrium of the ...
... attributed by Sir Charles Lyell to the Operation of existing Causes Three principal Axes of Rotation Position of the Axis of Rotation on the Surface of the Earth invariable - Ocean not sufficient to restore the Equilibrium of the ...
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... two Refracted Rays - Undulations of Natural Light - Undulations of Polarized Light — The Optic Axes of Crystals - M. Fresnel's Discoveries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection Page 179 SECTION XXII .
... two Refracted Rays - Undulations of Natural Light - Undulations of Polarized Light — The Optic Axes of Crystals - M. Fresnel's Discoveries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection Page 179 SECTION XXII .
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... two Refracted Rays — Undulations of Natural Light — Undulations of Polarized Light — The Optic Axes of Crystals — M. Fresnel's Discoveries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection Page 179 SECTION XXII .
... two Refracted Rays — Undulations of Natural Light — Undulations of Polarized Light — The Optic Axes of Crystals — M. Fresnel's Discoveries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection Page 179 SECTION XXII .
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The sun rotates about an axis , and modern observations show that an impulse in a contrary direction has not been given to his centre of gravity , for he moves in space , accompanied by all those bodies which compose the solar system ...
The sun rotates about an axis , and modern observations show that an impulse in a contrary direction has not been given to his centre of gravity , for he moves in space , accompanied by all those bodies which compose the solar system ...
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