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Side 58
... increases in the distribution of the matter in exactly the same proportion that the area of the horizontal section diminishes . The amount of matter in the three divi- sions is therefore the same , and we may consider the volumes the ...
... increases in the distribution of the matter in exactly the same proportion that the area of the horizontal section diminishes . The amount of matter in the three divi- sions is therefore the same , and we may consider the volumes the ...
Side 61
... . Moreover the defect or excess in density which we have taken , viz . 1-100th , might have been chosen larger , and the deflections proportionably increased . For there are many kinds of rock , EFFECT OF EXCESS OR DEFECT IN MASS BELOW .
... . Moreover the defect or excess in density which we have taken , viz . 1-100th , might have been chosen larger , and the deflections proportionably increased . For there are many kinds of rock , EFFECT OF EXCESS OR DEFECT IN MASS BELOW .
Side 62
John Henry Pratt. increased . For there are many kinds of rock , as granite , which differ so in density in the different specimens that the difference between the extremes is greater even than 1-10th of the mean And if this difference ...
John Henry Pratt. increased . For there are many kinds of rock , as granite , which differ so in density in the different specimens that the difference between the extremes is greater even than 1-10th of the mean And if this difference ...
Side 65
... improbable that the mass should be homogeneous , since the pressure must increase in passing towards the centre and the matter be in consequence compressed . P. A. 5 69. Another value of e , nearly = 1 , HOMOGENEOUS FLUID MASS . 65.
... improbable that the mass should be homogeneous , since the pressure must increase in passing towards the centre and the matter be in consequence compressed . P. A. 5 69. Another value of e , nearly = 1 , HOMOGENEOUS FLUID MASS . 65.
Side 66
... increases as we pass down towards the centre . Suppose that at the centre it is infinitely greater than elsewhere : that is , suppose the whole force resides in the centre . The case of nature must lie between this hypothesis and that ...
... increases as we pass down towards the centre . Suppose that at the centre it is infinitely greater than elsewhere : that is , suppose the whole force resides in the centre . The case of nature must lie between this hypothesis and that ...
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A Treatise on Attractions, Laplace's Functions and the Figure of the Earth John Henry Pratt Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1868 |
A Treatise on Attractions, Laplace's Functions and the Figure of the Earth John Henry Pratt Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1865 |
Treatise on Attractions, Laplace's Functions and the Figure of the Earth John Henry Pratt Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1865 |
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amplitudes angles angular velocity attraction axes axis of revolution calculated Cambridge Cape Comorin cause centre centrifugal force CHARLES KINGSLEY Clairaut's Theorem cloth co-ordinates coefficient coincidence CONIC SECTIONS const cos² Crown 8vo crust Damargida deduced distance Ea² Earth Earth's mass ellipticity equi error Fcap fluid mass formula geodetic Hence hypothesis integration Kaliana Laplace's Equation Laplace's Functions last Article latitude law of density librium M.A. Second Edition mean ellipticity measured Mechanical Philosophy meridian miles nearly spherical Ocean original fluidity particle pendulum plumb-line point xyz Precession pressure PROP quantities ratio result series of Laplace's shell sin² spheroid station strata stratum Substituting Suppose surfaces of equal term thickness ticity Treatise Trinity College vanish W₁ w²a Y₁ zero μ² µ³
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