Mathematical Tracts on Physical Astronomy, the Figure of the Earth, Precession and Nutation, and the Calculus of Variations ...J. Deighton & Sons, 1826 - 180 páginas |
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1+p² accelerating force angle angular motion angular velocity annual precession axis of rotation canal co-ordinates coefficient conic section cos² cycloid density differential equation direction distance disturbing force dx dx Earth ellipticity equal equatoreal evection expression ƒ² g²+h² given curve gravity Hence integral latitude longitude lunar mean anomaly Moon Moon's orbit nearly node Nutation oblate spheroid observed parallax parallel particle perigee perpendicular pole PROP pyramid quantity radius resolved revolution second order semi-axes shew sin² solar spheroid substituting Sun's suppose surface syzygies tangent third order true anomaly wedge whole force ᎾᏢ
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