On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's Theory — Dr. Faraday's Experiment of Electrifying and Magnetising a Ray of Light tion - - SECTION XXXII . - Page 316 Magneto - Electricity — Volta - Electric Induction - Magneto - Electric Induc ...
... Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's Theory — Dr. Faraday's Experiment of Electrifying and Magnetising a Ray of Light tion - - SECTION XXXII . - Page 316 Magneto - Electricity — Volta - Electric Induction - Magneto - Electric Induc ...
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... effects result from the disturbing action of all the planets on each . But , as it is only necessary to estimate the ... effect in disturbing the elliptical motion . The inequality of this attrac- tion is the sole cause of perturbation ...
... effects result from the disturbing action of all the planets on each . But , as it is only necessary to estimate the ... effect in disturbing the elliptical motion . The inequality of this attrac- tion is the sole cause of perturbation ...
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... effect at all . Were the orbits of both planets circular , a complete compensation would take place at each revo- lution of the two planets , because the arcs in which the accelera- tions and retardations take place would be symmetrical ...
... effect at all . Were the orbits of both planets circular , a complete compensation would take place at each revo- lution of the two planets , because the arcs in which the accelera- tions and retardations take place would be symmetrical ...
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... effect keeps the inclinations and excentricities in a state of per- petual variation . It makes the major axes of all the orbits con- tinually revolve , and causes , on an average , a retrograde motion of the nodes of each orbit upon ...
... effect keeps the inclinations and excentricities in a state of per- petual variation . It makes the major axes of all the orbits con- tinually revolve , and causes , on an average , a retrograde motion of the nodes of each orbit upon ...
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Mary Somerville. have the contrary effect . But the mass of the whole of the planets and satellites taken together is so small , when compared with that of the sun , that these effects are quite insensible , and could only have been ...
Mary Somerville. have the contrary effect . But the mass of the whole of the planets and satellites taken together is so small , when compared with that of the sun , that these effects are quite insensible , and could only have been ...
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