Popular Astronomy, Volume 56Goodsell Observatory of Carleton College, 1948 |
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... motion of the object , or of the ob- server , or of both . If the earth has a motion , this must appear , though in opposite direction , in all that is outside ; and this holds especially for the daily motion . Since heaven contains all ...
... motion of the object , or of the ob- server , or of both . If the earth has a motion , this must appear , though in opposite direction , in all that is outside ; and this holds especially for the daily motion . Since heaven contains all ...
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... motion . " Here he states the principles , since then appearing in every textbook , that every body , if not impelled by a force , continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion ; that the change of motion , the acceleration , is ...
... motion . " Here he states the principles , since then appearing in every textbook , that every body , if not impelled by a force , continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion ; that the change of motion , the acceleration , is ...
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... motion is the translation of a body from one absolute place into an- other ... " Newton was quite well aware that in common life ( and in physical experiments as well ) we always have to deal with relative places and relative motions ...
... motion is the translation of a body from one absolute place into an- other ... " Newton was quite well aware that in common life ( and in physical experiments as well ) we always have to deal with relative places and relative motions ...
Contents
FEBRUARY 1948 | 144 |
The Planets in March 1948 Raymond H Wilson Jr 36 97 | 176 |
THE PLANETARY THEORY OF NEWTON A PANNEKOEK | 177 |
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