 Supposing the ring to be fluid and continuous, we found that it will necessarily be broken up into small portions. " We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles ; these may be either solid or liquid, but they must be...  The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 21864Full view - About this book
 | James Clerk Maxwell - 1859 - 90 pages
...continuous, we found that it will be necessarily broken up into small portions. We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles...each moving with its own velocity, and having its own systems of waves, or else of a confused multitude of revolving particles, not arranged in rings, and... | |
 | 1864 - 968 pages
...investigations of Professors Bond, Peirce, and Maxwell, is the present constitution of Saturn's rings.3 The conclusion reached by the last named writer is...of a confused multitude of revolving particles not arranged in rings and continually coming into collision with each other." Now the physical condition... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman - 1866 - 440 pages
...final conclusion of Professor Maxwell's theory in his own words. " We conclude, therefore," he says, " that the rings must consist of disconnected particles;...of a confused multitude of revolving particles, not arranged in rings, and continually coming into collision with one another." tion reveals respecting... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1889 - 990 pages
...continuous, we found that it will necessarily be broken up into small portions. We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles;...of a confused multitude of revolving particles, not arranged in rings, and continually coming into collision with each other. "Taking the first case, we... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1889 - 984 pages
...continuous, we found that it will necessarily be broken up into small portions. We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles;...of a confused multitude of revolving particles, not arranged in rings, and continually coming into collision with each other. "Taking the first case, we... | |
 | Sir George Howard Darwin - 1898 - 408 pages
...continuous, we found that it will necessarily be broken up into small portions. " We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles...of a confused multitude of revolving particles, not arranged in rings, and continually coming into collision with each other. " Taking the first case,... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 378 pages
...portions. " We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles; these must be either solid or liquid, but they must be independent....of a confused multitude of revolving particles not arranged in rings and continually coming into collision with one another. " Taking the first case,... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams, Edward Huntington Williams - 1904 - 380 pages
...conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles; these must be either 45 solid or liquid, but they must be independent. The...of a confused multitude of revolving particles not arranged in rings and continually coming into collision with one another. " Taking the first case,... | |
 | 1907 - 494 pages
...written by Clerk-Maxwell in summing-up his investigation of this subject : — We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles...of many concentric rings, each moving with its own Telocity and having its own system of waves, or else of a confused multitude of revolving particles... | |
 | 1907 - 506 pages
...written by Clerk-Maxwell in summing-up his investigation of this subject : — We conclude, therefore, that the rings must consist of disconnected particles...of a confused multitude of revolving particles not arranged in rings and continually coming into collision with each other. Taking the first case, we... | |
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