On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesMurray, 1858 - 555 pages |
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Page ix
... Nodes Great In- Equinoctial - Ecliptic- Equinoxes - Mean and True Longitude - Equation of Centre - In- clination of the Orbits of Planets Celestial Latitude Elements of an Orbit Undisturbed or Elliptical Orbits clination of the Orbits ...
... Nodes Great In- Equinoctial - Ecliptic- Equinoxes - Mean and True Longitude - Equation of Centre - In- clination of the Orbits of Planets Celestial Latitude Elements of an Orbit Undisturbed or Elliptical Orbits clination of the Orbits ...
Page x
... Nodes and Perigee - Motion of Nodes and Perigee inseparably connected with the Acceleration Nutation of Lunar Orbit - Form and Internal Structure of the Earth determined from it Lunar , Solar , and Planetary Eclipses - Occulta- tions ...
... Nodes and Perigee - Motion of Nodes and Perigee inseparably connected with the Acceleration Nutation of Lunar Orbit - Form and Internal Structure of the Earth determined from it Lunar , Solar , and Planetary Eclipses - Occulta- tions ...
Page xii
... Nodes - Vibration of Vibration of Solids - Vibrating Plates Air in Wind - Instruments- Bells Harmony - Sounding Boards Forced Vibrations -Speaking Machines - - - Resonance 140 - SECTION XVIII . Refraction - Astronomical Refraction and ...
... Nodes - Vibration of Vibration of Solids - Vibrating Plates Air in Wind - Instruments- Bells Harmony - Sounding Boards Forced Vibrations -Speaking Machines - - - Resonance 140 - SECTION XVIII . Refraction - Astronomical Refraction and ...
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... Nodes Great In- clination of the Orbits of the New Planets Universal Gravitation the Cause of Perturbations in the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies - Problem of the Three Bodies Stability of Solar System depends upon the Pri- mitive ...
... Nodes Great In- clination of the Orbits of the New Planets Universal Gravitation the Cause of Perturbations in the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies - Problem of the Three Bodies Stability of Solar System depends upon the Pri- mitive ...
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... nodes ( N. 55 ) . The ascending node is that point in the ecliptic through which the planet passes in going from the southern to the northern hemisphere . The descending node is a corresponding point in the plane of the ecliptic ...
... nodes ( N. 55 ) . The ascending node is that point in the ecliptic through which the planet passes in going from the southern to the northern hemisphere . The descending node is a corresponding point in the plane of the ecliptic ...
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