Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 53; Volumes 1892-1893Priestley and Weale, 1893 Includes lists of additions to the Society's library, usually separately paged. |
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Page 198
... lunar problem , and of the analysis by means of which the results are reached . The complete solution being unattainable by any of the methods which have as yet been applied , the skill of the mathematician is shown in select- ing from ...
... lunar problem , and of the analysis by means of which the results are reached . The complete solution being unattainable by any of the methods which have as yet been applied , the skill of the mathematician is shown in select- ing from ...
Page 199
... lunar problem has ever been treated , and who was the first to recognise the accuracy of Adams's result . In 1866 the Gold Medal of the Society was awarded to Adams for his contributions to the development of the Lunar Theory , the ...
... lunar problem has ever been treated , and who was the first to recognise the accuracy of Adams's result . In 1866 the Gold Medal of the Society was awarded to Adams for his contributions to the development of the Lunar Theory , the ...
Page 202
... lunar problem which give additional interest to this short paper . As far back as 1853 , in his memoir upon the secular acceleration , he mentioned that the new terms in the expression of the Moon's coordinates occurred to him some time ...
... lunar problem which give additional interest to this short paper . As far back as 1853 , in his memoir upon the secular acceleration , he mentioned that the new terms in the expression of the Moon's coordinates occurred to him some time ...
Page 203
... lunar theory affords very few examples . " We thus see that a striking result - and one moreover which admitted of being isolated from the rest of the lunar theory — was obtained in 1859 , but was not published till nearly twenty years ...
... lunar theory affords very few examples . " We thus see that a striking result - and one moreover which admitted of being isolated from the rest of the lunar theory — was obtained in 1859 , but was not published till nearly twenty years ...
Page 206
... lunar theory , the method by which he had obtained his table of refractions ( showing that the formula known as Bradley's was really due to Newton ) , and the manner in which he had determined the form of the solid of least resistance ...
... lunar theory , the method by which he had obtained his table of refractions ( showing that the formula known as Bradley's was really due to Newton ) , and the manner in which he had determined the form of the solid of least resistance ...
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Academy Andromedæ angle appeared Aquilæ Astronomer Royal Auriga Bisection bright Burnham Camelop Canis Carinæ Cassiopeia Catalogue Centauri centre Cephei cluster coefficient comet comparison stars correction Cygni Dembowski determined diameter distance double stars E. E. Barnard eclipse epoch Equat equatoreal exposure Galactic Long Geminorum Greenwich Greenwich Mean instrument Isaac Roberts June Jupiter Lalande lens Lick Observatory London longitude lunar Lupi Magn magnitude me²e mean measures Meteorological micrometer Monocerotis Monthly Notices Moon motion nebula Nova Auriga observations obtained Ophiuchi orbit Orionis paper parallax Paris period Persei photographs planet plates position probable error Professor proper motion Puppis Refraction right ascension Royal Observatory S. W. Burnham Sagittarii satellite Saturn Schiaparelli Scorpii seen Sept solar spectra spectroscope spectrum stellar Struve Tauri telescope thermometer tion transit transit circle Velorum ΙΟ