On which the comment may be that one who had studied celestial mechanics as much as the reviewer has studied the general course of transformations, might similarly have remarked that the formula — " bodies attract one another directly as their masses... Science - Síđa 310 breytti - 1880Heildartexta - Um bókina
| John William Draper - 1863 - 656 síđur
...of universal gravitation upon the principle that all bodies tend to approach each other with forces directly as their masses, and inversely as the squares of their distances. To the force producing this .tendency of bodies to approach each other the designation of attraction... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1864 - 664 síđur
...mechanics as much as the reviewer has studied the general course of transformations, might similarly have remarked that the formula — " bodies attract one...blank form for solar systems and sidereal clusters. With this parenthetical comment I pass to the fact above hinted, that Mr. Matthew Arnold obviously... | |
| William James Rolfe, Joseph Anthony Gillet - 1868 - 328 síđur
...MATTER. 203. We have now learned that gravity acts upon all the heavenly bodies with a force varying directly as their masses, and inversely as the squares of their distances from one another. Does gravity act upon these bodies as wholes, or upon the particles of which they... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1881 - 770 síđur
...mechanics as much as the reviewer has studied the general course of transformations, might similarly have remarked that the formula — 'bodies attract one...blank form for solar systems and sidereal clusters." We now see why Mr. Spencer calls his form of words a Formula, and why he is indignant at its being... | |
| Julius Ludwig Weisbach - 1870 - 1134 síđur
...the angle of torsion a is s.. 9* Now if the forces, with which the bodies attract each other, vary directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances (see § 302, Example 3), we can compare the attraction P, exerted upon the body by K, with the weight... | |
| Patrick Barry (writer on economics.) - 1871 - 162 síđur
...contemplating the fall of other bodies, he enunciated the law of gravitation : That bodies fall with forces directly as their masses, and inversely as the squares of their distances. But between the generalization of Newton's law of gravitation, and the generalization of the law of... | |
| 1876 - 862 síđur
...developed by Newton, bears sway in all those distant worlds. In them bodies attract each other with forces directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances. There the laws of the emission, absorption, and transmission of light are the same as they are with... | |
| Julius Ludwig Weisbach - 1875 - 1168 síđur
...the angle of torsion a is .. 9 1 Now if the forces, with which the bodies attract each other, vary directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances (see § 302, Example 3), we can compare the attraction P, exerted upon the body by K, with the weight... | |
| John William Draper - 1875 - 418 síđur
...an incomparable, an immortal work. On the principle that all bodies attract each other with forces directly as their masses, and inversely as the squares of their distances, Newton showed that all the movements of the celestial bodies may be accounted for, and that Kepler's... | |
| DR. JOHN W. DRAPER - 1876 - 28 síđur
...developed by Newton, bears sway in all these distant worlds. In them bodies attract each other with forces directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances. There the laws of the emission, absorption, and transmission of light are the same as they are with... | |
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