 Orbs must [be] reciprocally as the squares of their distances from the centers about which they revolve: and thereby compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her orb with the force of gravity at the surface of the earth, and found them answer...  The Monist - 199. lappuselaboja - 1914Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Morris H. Shamos - 1987 - 384 lapas
...the orh of the Moon . . . and having therehy compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her orh with the force of gravity at the surface of the earth, and found them to answer pretty nearly . . . All this was in the two plague years of 1665 and 1666, for in those days... | |
 | George Gamow - 1988 - 372 lapas
...same year I began to think of gravity extending to the orb of the Moon . . . and . . . compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her orb with the force of gravity at the surface of the Earth. The rest of his scientific career was devoted to the development of the ideas conceived in Lincolnshire.... | |
 | Milton A. Rothman - 1989 - 276 lapas
...prediction that could be tested; to accomplish this, Newton (in his own words) ". . . compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her Orb with the...surface of the earth, and found them answer pretty nearly,"2 Notice that Newton realized the data fitted the theory "pretty nearly." Not perfectly. Yet... | |
 | Julian B. Barbour - 1988 - 784 lapas
...extending to the orb of the Moon, and having found out how to estimate the force . . . compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her Orb with the...gravity at the surface of the earth, and found them to answer pretty nearly.' On this question the jury is still out. For myself I believe Newton; it would... | |
 | Morris Kline - 1990 - 434 lapas
...sunlight, is really composed of all colors from violet to red. "All this," Newton said later in life, "was in the two plague years of 1665 and 1666, for...for invention, and minded mathematics and philosophy [science] more than at any other time since." Newton said nothing about these discoveries. He returned... | |
 | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - 1990 - 185 lapas
...the squares of their distances from the centers about which they revolve; and thereby compared the force requisite to keep the moon in her orb with the...surface of the earth, and found them answer pretty well. All this was in the two plague years 1665 and 1666, for in those days I was in the prime of my... | |
 | Richard S. Westfall - 1994 - 356 lapas
...as the squares of their distances from the centers about \v*h they revolve: & thereby compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her Orb with the force of gravity at the surface of the earth, & found them answer pretty nearly. All this was in the two plague years of 1665-1666. For in those... | |
 | Andor Szentivanyi, Herman Friedman - 1993 - 436 lapas
...for his discoveries of the law of gravitation and light refraction and the invention of the calculus. keep the Moon in her orb with the force of gravity at the surface of the earth and found them to answer pretty nearly." Newton knew that the average diameter of the moon's orbit was 60 times the... | |
 | Morris Herbert Shamos - 1995 - 294 lapas
...I began to think of gravity extending to the orb of the Moon . . . and having thereby compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her orb with the...gravity at the surface of the earth, and found them to answer pretty nearly. ... All this was in the two plague years of 1665 and 1666, for in those days... | |
 | Trevor Lamb, Janine Bourriau - 1995 - 250 lapas
...the squares of their distances from the centres about which they revolve: and thereby compared the force requisite to keep the Moon in her orb with the...gravity at the surface of the Earth, and found them [to] answer pretty nearly. All this was in the two plague years 1665-6. For in those days I was in... | |
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