The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volumen3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... motion , though very rarely exerted . In the butterfly tribe it is destitute of legs ; but in the locust tribe it differs very little from the perfect insect , except in not hav- ing the wings complete . In most of the fly tribe it is ...
... motion , though very rarely exerted . In the butterfly tribe it is destitute of legs ; but in the locust tribe it differs very little from the perfect insect , except in not hav- ing the wings complete . In most of the fly tribe it is ...
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... motion , carries the planet fastened to it round its proper centre . It was by means of epicycles , that Pto- lemy and his followers solved the various phenomena of the planets , but more espe- cially their stations and retrogradations ...
... motion , carries the planet fastened to it round its proper centre . It was by means of epicycles , that Pto- lemy and his followers solved the various phenomena of the planets , but more espe- cially their stations and retrogradations ...
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... motion of the sun and moon's apogee and nodes . The annual equation of the sun's mean mo- EQUATIONS , biquadratic , solution of , by Des Carte's method . Any biquadratic may be reduced to the form a + q2 + rx + $ 0 , by taking away the ...
... motion of the sun and moon's apogee and nodes . The annual equation of the sun's mean mo- EQUATIONS , biquadratic , solution of , by Des Carte's method . Any biquadratic may be reduced to the form a + q2 + rx + $ 0 , by taking away the ...
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... motion in the ecliptic , it is easy to ascertain the precise point of the ecliptic in which the equator intersected it . By a series of such observations made at Alexandria , be- tween the years 161 and 127 before Christ , Hipparchus ...
... motion in the ecliptic , it is easy to ascertain the precise point of the ecliptic in which the equator intersected it . By a series of such observations made at Alexandria , be- tween the years 161 and 127 before Christ , Hipparchus ...
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... motion into two ; namely , a disposition of bodies to come together , called attraction , and a disposition to recede from each other , called repulsion . Impulse , or the commu- nication of motion by apparent contact , will not ...
... motion into two ; namely , a disposition of bodies to come together , called attraction , and a disposition to recede from each other , called repulsion . Impulse , or the commu- nication of motion by apparent contact , will not ...
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