 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 pages
...satellites of Saturn, and his ring. The illustrious Newton first demonstrated from physical considerations, the laws by which the motions of the heavenly bodies are regulated. He taught upon mathematical principles, whence arose that constant and regular proportion observed... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1848 - 652 pages
...ordinance« of heaven f Deûnest thou its dominion over the earth Г 'The ordinances of heaven' may be the laws by which the motions of the heavenly bodies are regulated (сотр. Gen. i. 14). Under these ordinances is the regular recurrence of night and day, month and... | |
 | 1851 - 716 pages
...true paths of the heavenly bodies, particularly of the planets. 3. Physical Astronomy, which gives the laws by which the motions of the heavenly bodies are regulated, shows how these motions are to be calculated according to the rules of mechanics, and finally combines... | |
 | Johann Georg Heck - 1851 - 712 pages
...true paths of the heavenly bodies, particularly of the planets. 3. Physical Astronomy, which gives the laws by which the motions of the heavenly bodies are regulated, shows how these motions are to be calculated according to the rules of mechanics, and finally combines... | |
 | Johann Georg Heck - 1860 - 332 pages
...true paths of the heavenly bodies, particularly of the planets. 3. Physical Astronomy, which gives the laws by which the motions of the heavenly bodies are regulated, shows how these motions are to be calculated according to the rules of mechanics, and finally combines... | |
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... position of the stars with respect to these points and circles, as also the phenomena occurring in the sphere of the Heavens. 2. Theoretical Astronomy, which enables us to determine from observation the true paths of the heavenly bodies, particularly... 