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... The Differential Telescope — Temperature of Space — Internal Heat of the Earth Zone of constant Temperature — Increase of Heat with the Depth — Central Heat — Volcanic Action — Quantity of Heat received from the Sun - Isogeothermal ...
... The Differential Telescope — Temperature of Space — Internal Heat of the Earth Zone of constant Temperature — Increase of Heat with the Depth — Central Heat — Volcanic Action — Quantity of Heat received from the Sun - Isogeothermal ...
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... of constant Temperature - Increase of Heat with the Depth — Central Heat — Volcanic Action - - Quantity of Heat received from the Sun — Isogeothermal Lines - Line of Perpetual Congelation - Climate — Isothermal Lines -Same quantity ...
... of constant Temperature - Increase of Heat with the Depth — Central Heat — Volcanic Action - - Quantity of Heat received from the Sun — Isogeothermal Lines - Line of Perpetual Congelation - Climate — Isothermal Lines -Same quantity ...
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Therefore , as the attractive force is the same on all particles at equal distances from the centre of a sphere , the equatorial particles would recede from the centre , till their increase in number balance the centrifugal force by ...
Therefore , as the attractive force is the same on all particles at equal distances from the centre of a sphere , the equatorial particles would recede from the centre , till their increase in number balance the centrifugal force by ...
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... than that of any planet ; and as their inequalities bear the same ratio to their elliptical motions that their masses do to that of the sun , their mutual disturbances only increase or diminish the excentricities of their Sect .
... than that of any planet ; and as their inequalities bear the same ratio to their elliptical motions that their masses do to that of the sun , their mutual disturbances only increase or diminish the excentricities of their Sect .
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mutual disturbances only increase or diminish the excentricities of their orbits by very minute quantities ; consequently the magnitude of the sun's mass is the principal cause of the stability of the system .
mutual disturbances only increase or diminish the excentricities of their orbits by very minute quantities ; consequently the magnitude of the sun's mass is the principal cause of the stability of the system .
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