 A theory, reposing on vene cautce, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths of the present day and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance.  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 326by Royal Astronomical Society - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1877 - 848 pages
...the changes would certainly be much longer. It appears to me that a theory, reposing on a vera causa, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must have considerable claims to acceptance. It was stated that the periodic times of revolution and rotation... | |
 | 1880 - 1188 pages
...the changes would certainly be much longer. It appears to me that a theory, reposing on a vera causa, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must have considerable claims to acceptance. It was stated that the periodic times of revolution and rotation... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1880 - 668 pages
...the changes would certainly be much longer. It appears to me that a theory, reposing on a vera causa, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must have considerable claims to acceptance. It was stated that the periodic times of revolution and rotation... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1883 - 790 pages
...verce causce, which bring into quantitative correlation the lengths of our present day and mouth, tha obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, 1 think, have strong claims to acceptance." In our paper we have let Mr. George Darwin speak for himself,... | |
 | Sir George Howard Darwin - 1898 - 408 pages
...would necessarily be developed which would have a strong resemblance to that of the earth and moon. A theory reposing on verce causce which brings into...present day and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, the eccentricity and the inclination of SUMMARY 315 the lunar orbit, should have strong claims to acceptance.... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1898 - 940 pages
...will necessarily be evolved in time closely resembling oar own. A theory reposing on true causation, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...of the present day and month, the obliquity of the elliptic, and the eccentricity and inclination of the moon's-: orbit, must, I think, have strong claims... | |
 | 1898 - 210 pages
...semi-solids and fluids. It also " brings into quantitative correlation the lengths of the present clay and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit." x It likewise furnishes a possible explanation of the trend of the great continents north and south,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1900 - 1220 pages
...he says, ' A theory reposing on veree cniisee, which brings into quantitative correlation the length of the present day and month, the obliquity of the...must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance.' The majority of geologists have long hankered after a metallic nucleus for the earth, composed chiefly,... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1900 - 660 pages
...he says, " A theory reposing on vera causa;, which brings into quantitative correlation the length of the present day and month, the obliquity of the...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I tliink, have strong claims to acceptance." The majority of geologists have long hankered after a metallic... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1901 - 1060 pages
...he says: "A theory reposing on vera? causa.-, which brings into quantitative correlation the length of the present day and month, the obliquity of the...must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance." The majority of geologists have long hankered after a metallic nucleus for the earth, composed chiefly,... | |
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