A theory, reposing on vene cautce, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths of the present day and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance. Nature - Side 234redigert av - 1880Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1877 - 848 sider
...earth through space. Sufficient lapse of time is also required. In a previous paper I showed that the minimum time in which the system could have degraded...rotation of the moon and earth might be traced back to a common period of from two to four hours. In a previous paper the common period was found to be a... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1880 - 668 sider
...earth through space. Sufficient lapse of time is also required. In a previous paper I showed that the minimum time in which the system could have degraded...rotation of the moon and earth might be traced back to a common period of from two to four hours. In a previous paper the common period was found to be a... | |
| 1880 - 1188 sider
...initial state, just after the rupture into two bodies, down to the present state, if fifty-four millions years. The time actually occupied by the changes would...rotation of the moon and earth might be traced back to a common period of from two to four hours. In a previous paper the common period was found to be a... | |
| Irish ecclesiastical record - 1883 - 790 sider
...verce causce, which bring into quantitative correlation the lengths of our present day and mouth, tha obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, 1 think, have strong claims to acceptance." In our paper we have let Mr. George Darwin speak for himself,... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1892 - 668 sider
...though the process might vary in detail. He says finally : — " A theory, reposing on verce causce, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance." Before passing from the study of the particular system... | |
| Sir George Howard Darwin - 1898 - 408 sider
...which would have a strong resemblance to that of the earth and moon. A theory reposing on verce causce which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...present day and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, the eccentricity and the inclination of SUMMARY 315 the lunar orbit, should have strong claims to acceptance.... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1898 - 940 sider
...will necessarily be evolved in time closely resembling oar own. A theory reposing on true causation, which brings into quantitative correlation the lengths...of the present day and month, the obliquity of the elliptic, and the eccentricity and inclination of the moon's-: orbit, must, I think, have strong claims... | |
| 1898 - 210 sider
...semi-solids and fluids. It also " brings into quantitative correlation the lengths of the present clay and month, the obliquity of the ecliptic, and the inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit." x It likewise furnishes a possible explanation of the trend of the great continents north and south,... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1900 - 1220 sider
...he says, ' A theory reposing on veree cniisee, which brings into quantitative correlation the length of the present day and month, the obliquity of the...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I think, have strong claims to acceptance.' The majority of geologists have long hankered after a metallic... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1900 - 660 sider
...he says, " A theory reposing on vera causa;, which brings into quantitative correlation the length of the present day and month, the obliquity of the...inclination and eccentricity of the lunar orbit, must, I tliink, have strong claims to acceptance." The majority of geologists have long hankered after a... | |
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