On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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Page ix
... Solar System โ 4 SECTION II . - - Equation of Centre- In- Celestial Latitude - Nodes - Elliptical Motion - Mean and True Motion -- Equinoctial โ Ecliptic โ Equinoxes - Mean and True Longitude clination of the Orbits of Planets Elements ...
... Solar System โ 4 SECTION II . - - Equation of Centre- In- Celestial Latitude - Nodes - Elliptical Motion - Mean and True Motion -- Equinoctial โ Ecliptic โ Equinoxes - Mean and True Longitude clination of the Orbits of Planets Elements ...
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... Solar , and Planetary Eclipses - Occulta- tions and Lunar Distances Mean Distance of the Sun from the Earth obtained from Lunar Theory - Absolute Distances of the Planets , how found - - - - 34 SECTION VI . - Form of the Earth and ...
... Solar , and Planetary Eclipses - Occulta- tions and Lunar Distances Mean Distance of the Sun from the Earth obtained from Lunar Theory - Absolute Distances of the Planets , how found - - - - 34 SECTION VI . - Form of the Earth and ...
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... Solar Time ยท English and French Subdivisions of Time - Leap Equinoctial Time Remarkable Eras de- - Year Christian Era- pending upon the Position of the Solar Perigee - Inequality of the Lengths of the Seasons in the two Hemispheres ...
... Solar Time ยท English and French Subdivisions of Time - Leap Equinoctial Time Remarkable Eras de- - Year Christian Era- pending upon the Position of the Solar Perigee - Inequality of the Lengths of the Seasons in the two Hemispheres ...
Page xiii
... Solar Spectrum Defracted Spectrum - - 203 SECTION XXV . - Size and Constitution of the Sun - The Solar Spots - Intensity of the Sun's Light and Heat - The Sun's Atmosphere His influence on the Planets Atmospheres of the Planets - The ...
... Solar Spectrum Defracted Spectrum - - 203 SECTION XXV . - Size and Constitution of the Sun - The Solar Spots - Intensity of the Sun's Light and Heat - The Sun's Atmosphere His influence on the Planets Atmospheres of the Planets - The ...
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... Solar Spots - Magnetism of the Atmosphere Diamagnetism Action of Electro- Magnetism on Paramagnetic , Diamagnetic Bodies , and on Copper , very different Proof of Diamagnetic Polarity and Induction - Magne- crystallic Action - Effects ...
... Solar Spots - Magnetism of the Atmosphere Diamagnetism Action of Electro- Magnetism on Paramagnetic , Diamagnetic Bodies , and on Copper , very different Proof of Diamagnetic Polarity and Induction - Magne- crystallic Action - Effects ...
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