On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... move in Conic Sections Gravitation Proportional to Mass Gravitation of Figure of the Planets - How it affects the - Rotation and Translation impressed by the - the Particles of Matter Motions of their Satellites - same Impulse- - Motion ...
... move in Conic Sections Gravitation Proportional to Mass Gravitation of Figure of the Planets - How it affects the - Rotation and Translation impressed by the - the Particles of Matter Motions of their Satellites - same Impulse- - Motion ...
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... move , and the enormous distances between them , impress the mind with some notion of the energy that maintains them in their motions , with a durability to which we can see no limit . Equally con- spicuous is the goodness of the great ...
... move , and the enormous distances between them , impress the mind with some notion of the energy that maintains them in their motions , with a durability to which we can see no limit . Equally con- spicuous is the goodness of the great ...
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... move in Conic Sections Gravitation Proportional to Mass Gravitation of - Figure of the Planets How it affects the Rotation and Translation impressed by the Motion of the Sun and Solar System . the Particles of Matter Motions of their ...
... move in Conic Sections Gravitation Proportional to Mass Gravitation of - Figure of the Planets How it affects the Rotation and Translation impressed by the Motion of the Sun and Solar System . the Particles of Matter Motions of their ...
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... move in a conic section ( N. 22 ) , if attracted by a force proceeding from a fixed point , with an intensity inversely as the square of the distance ( N. 23 ) ; but that any deviation from that law will cause it to move in a curve of a ...
... move in a conic section ( N. 22 ) , if attracted by a force proceeding from a fixed point , with an intensity inversely as the square of the distance ( N. 23 ) ; but that any deviation from that law will cause it to move in a curve of a ...
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... move with an equal velocity in a straight line ; but , if the impulse does not pass through the centre of gravity ... moves in space , accompanied by all those bodies which compose the solar system - a circum- stance which in no way ...
... move with an equal velocity in a straight line ; but , if the impulse does not pass through the centre of gravity ... moves in space , accompanied by all those bodies which compose the solar system - a circum- stance which in no way ...
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61 Cygni action appears atmosphere attraction bismuth bodies cause centre centrifugal force chemical colour comet consequently copper crystal dark degree density diamagnetic diameter diminishes direction disturbing double stars earth ecliptic effect electricity equal equator ethereal medium excentricity Fcap force glass gravitation greater heat hemisphere increase intensity Jupiter latitude length light lines liquid longitude luminous lunar magnetic major axis mass meridian metallic miles moon motion move nearly nebula nodal lines nodes northern hemisphere NOTE nutation observed optic axis orbit oscillations parallax paramagnetic particles passing perihelion periodic phenomena planets plate polarized pole position Post 8vo produced quantity rays reflected refraction refrangible revolution revolving right angles rings rotation round satellites Sir John Herschel solar spectrum space stars substances sun's surface telescope temperature terrestrial tion tourmaline transmitted tricity undulations Uranus vapour variation velocity vibrations Vols Voltaic waves wire Woodcuts