 | Miles Bland - 1830 - 394 Seiten
...two material points S and P, the mass of the first being twice that of the second, attract each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance, and when they have approached each other by half their original distance, P receive a new perpendicular... | |
 | John Narrien - 1833 - 548 Seiten
...cultivated both in this country and on the continent; and, having been brought to a highly-improved state, it was applied to the solution of problems...law, and the first step in the enquiry concerning the consequences of the principle, appears to have been that of determining for what reason any one or... | |
 | 1857 - 592 Seiten
...calculable. He who announced that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance, and directly as the mass, ivas not ignorant of, or indifferent to, the mutual attraction between the planetary... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1873 - 606 Seiten
...perceived to follow as necessary consequences from Newton's grand law, that bodies tend toward each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance and directly as the mass of the bodies. But we should reach a higher unity and obtain a deeper insight... | |
 | 1873 - 636 Seiten
...perceived to follow as necessary consequences from Newton's grand law, that bodies tend toward each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance and directly as the mass of the bodies. But we should reach a higher unity and obtain a deeper insight... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1877 - 534 Seiten
...Jtn-ue de Deiu Mondes, 15th December, 1866, vol. Ixvi, pp. 922, 923. bodies tend toward each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance, and directly as the mass of the bodies. But it never was demonstrated or proved by any one that the bodies... | |
 | Joseph Wolstenholme - 1878 - 538 Seiten
...velocity A / — : prove that it will describe a cycloid. 2481. Two equal particles attract each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance and are projected simultaneously with equal velocities at right angles to the joining line : prove that,... | |
 | Thomas Hubbard Musick - 1890 - 390 Seiten
...Newton, and has been proved by general observation and experience, that bodies tend toward each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance, and directly as the mass of the bodies. But, it never was demonstrated or proved by any one that the bodies... | |
 | Frank Cramer - 1896 - 246 Seiten
...what they are if the attractive force resided at the centre of the system or in the sun, and acted with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance; and that they could not be what they are if the force were located anywhere except at the centre. In this... | |
 | 1897 - 680 Seiten
...whispers of soul-absorbing fascination. Mathematics, Science, Art, Poetry, Philosophy pull at our minds with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance ; and if in our desire to do better the work of the day, be it teaching or writing or preaching, we draw... | |
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A prodigious number of physical phenomena are perceived to follow as necessary consequences from Newton's grand law, that bodies tend toward each other with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance and directly as the mass of the bodies.... 
