History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Band 1John W. Parker, West Strand, 1837 |
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... Epicycles and Eccentrics · 157 169 · Page and Epicycles • · 179 186 Sect . 2. xviii CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME .
... Epicycles and Eccentrics · 157 169 · Page and Epicycles • · 179 186 Sect . 2. xviii CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME .
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From the Earliest to the Present Times William Whewell. Page and Epicycles • · 179 186 Sect . 2. Estimate of the Value of the Theory of Eccentrics Sect . 3. Discovery of the Precession of the Equinoxes CHAPTER IV . - SEQUEL TO THE ...
From the Earliest to the Present Times William Whewell. Page and Epicycles • · 179 186 Sect . 2. Estimate of the Value of the Theory of Eccentrics Sect . 3. Discovery of the Precession of the Equinoxes CHAPTER IV . - SEQUEL TO THE ...
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... Epicycles , a . 160 , 170 Epochs , a . 12 Equation of time , a . 193 Equator , a . 144 Equinoctial points , a . 145 Escarpment , c . 539 Evection , a . 215 Exchanges of heat , theory of , b . 474 Facts and ideas , a . 6 Faults ( in ...
... Epicycles , a . 160 , 170 Epochs , a . 12 Equation of time , a . 193 Equator , a . 144 Equinoctial points , a . 145 Escarpment , c . 539 Evection , a . 215 Exchanges of heat , theory of , b . 474 Facts and ideas , a . 6 Faults ( in ...
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... epicycles and eccentrics . Before , however , we relate the establishment of this theory , we must , according to the general plan we have marked out , notice some of the conjectures and attempts by which it was preceded , and the ...
... epicycles and eccentrics . Before , however , we relate the establishment of this theory , we must , according to the general plan we have marked out , notice some of the conjectures and attempts by which it was preceded , and the ...
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... epicycles . The application of such mechanism to the planets appears to have arisen in Greece about the time of Aristotle . In the works of Plato we find a strong taste for this kind of mechanical speculation . In the tenth book of the ...
... epicycles . The application of such mechanism to the planets appears to have arisen in Greece about the time of Aristotle . In the works of Plato we find a strong taste for this kind of mechanical speculation . In the tenth book of the ...
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