| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 680 páginas
...of the di licrent planets round the sun, had discovered that tin- squares of the times of revolution are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. It is possible, moreover, to caleulate for each of the planefs (as already indicated for the moon)... | |
| Alexander Keith Johnston - 1869 - 172 páginas
...will sweep over equal areas in equal times. 3. The squares of the times of revolution of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. The first of these theorems defines the form of the curve in which the planet revolves, and its position... | |
| Dominick M'Causland - 1871 - 360 páginas
...proportional to the times of describing them. 3rd. That the squares of the periods of different planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. The first law determines the figure of the orbit, the second regulates the velocity of the planet, and... | |
| George Farrer Rodwell - 1871 - 620 páginas
...equal times. 3. The squares of the period of complete revolution, or periodic times of any two planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. (See Central Forces.) KETONE. See Acetone. KILOGRAMMETRE. The French unit used in estimating the mechanical... | |
| Charles Joyce White - 1872 - 300 páginas
...orbit, are proportional to the times. (3.) The squares of the times of revolution of any two planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. These laws were verified by Newton in his Principia, in a course of mathematical reasoning, the foundation... | |
| Charles Robert Cross - 1873 - 182 páginas
...planet describes equal areas m equal times. III. The squares of the times of revolution of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. The following is an outline of the course of reasoning followed by Newton. In the first place the proposition... | |
| Francis Bullock - 1873 - 240 páginas
...moves over Equal Areas in Equal Times ; and (3) that tho Squares of the Periodic Times of the Planets are Proportional to the Cubes of their Mean Distances from the Sun. But these Laws were not universally accepted as the real expression of the phenomena before Newton... | |
| Robert Sullivan - 1874 - 502 páginas
...understood—36, 69, 95, 144, 490, 900, 1,800, 2,800. The squares of the periodic times of the planets are proportional to the cubes of -their mean distances from the sun. Hence, as the distance of the earth from the sun has been found by the transits of Venus to be about... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1875 - 428 páginas
...over equal areas in equal times ; the third, that the squares of the periodic times of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. The first two laws were discovered by Kepler in the course of a laborious examination of the theory of... | |
| Balfour Stewart - 1875 - 236 páginas
...proportional to the times of description ; while the squares of the periodic times of the various planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. These are Kepler's laws ; they are yet, however, only empirical. We know them to be true, but we cannot... | |
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