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
| Archibald Hastie Dick - 1876 - 138 síđur
...Law of Gravitation, and is generally expressed by the statement that all bodies attract each other directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances. The sun and the moon, therefore, attract the earth and the waters on the earth according to this law.... | |
| 1877 - 804 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... | |
| American Chemical Society - 1878 - 552 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... | |
| John Fiske - 1879 - 304 síđur
...science. When astronomy speaks of two planets as attracting each other with a " force " which varies directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances apart, it simply uses the phrase as a convenient metaphor by which to describe the manner in which... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1880 - 34 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... | |
| 1880 - 924 síđur
...mechanics as much as the critic has studied the general course of transformations, might similarly have remarked that the formula, " bodies attract one another...blank form for solar systems and sidereal clusters. With this parenthetical comment, I pass to the fact above hinted, that Mr. Matthew Arnold obviously... | |
| 1880 - 900 síđur
...mechanics as much as the critic has studied the general course of transformations, might similarly have remarked that the formula, "bodies attract one another...blank form for solar systems and sidereal clusters. With this parenthetical comment, I pass to the fact above hinted, that Mr. Matthew Arnold obviously... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1881 - 656 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... | |
| 1881 - 334 síđur
...science. When astronomy speaks of two planets as attracting each other with a " force " which varies directly as their masses and inversely as the squares of their distances apart, it simply uses the phrase as a convenient metaphor by which to describe the manner in which... | |
| Henry Parry Liddon - 1881 - 378 síđur
...Newton published his " Principia," or the principle that all bodies attract each other with forces directly as their masses, and inversely as the squares of their distances. He was prcpared to account for all the movements of the celestial bodies. The magnificent force or... | |
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