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... ordinary pursuits of University students , be considered somewhat abstruse , it was not my intention to offer complete treatises upon any . It appeared to me that the objects of Academical education would be best pro- moted by giving ...
... ordinary pursuits of University students , be considered somewhat abstruse , it was not my intention to offer complete treatises upon any . It appeared to me that the objects of Academical education would be best pro- moted by giving ...
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... ordinary purposes we may , in calculating the disturbing force , use the place in which the planet would have been if not disturbed , in- stead of that where it really is , without producing any sensible But we should in the lunar ...
... ordinary purposes we may , in calculating the disturbing force , use the place in which the planet would have been if not disturbed , in- stead of that where it really is , without producing any sensible But we should in the lunar ...
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... , whose radius = e . ( This is the ordinary state of a telescope . ) Since the intensity will be equal A. M. T. 21 at equal distances in all directions from the center of SPECTRA PRODUCED BY GRATING BEFORE A LENS . 321.
... , whose radius = e . ( This is the ordinary state of a telescope . ) Since the intensity will be equal A. M. T. 21 at equal distances in all directions from the center of SPECTRA PRODUCED BY GRATING BEFORE A LENS . 321.
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... ordinary rings seen round a star when viewed with a good telescope . It appears from this that the central image of a star ( the star being considered as a point of light without visible dimensions ) is not a point but a circular disk ...
... ordinary rings seen round a star when viewed with a good telescope . It appears from this that the central image of a star ( the star being considered as a point of light without visible dimensions ) is not a point but a circular disk ...
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... ordinary law and the other the extra- ordinary law ( which we may call Oo and Oe ) , and that in certain relative positions of the crystal one of the pencils wholly disappears . On examining the positions it is found that , when the two ...
... ordinary law and the other the extra- ordinary law ( which we may call Oo and Oe ) , and that in certain relative positions of the crystal one of the pencils wholly disappears . On examining the positions it is found that , when the two ...
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Mathematical Tracts on the Lunar and Planetary Theories George Biddell Airy No preview available - 2019 |
Mathematical Tracts on the Lunar and Planetary Theories George Biddell Airy No preview available - 2019 |
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2π λ analyzing plate angle angular velocity attraction axis bright Cambridge cloth co-ordinates coefficient Consequently constant cos² Crown 8vo crystal curve depending different colours differential direction displacement distance disturbing force dR dR dt dt Earth elliptically polarized ellipticity equal equation expression extraordinary ray Fcap front function ƒ² glass h²)² Hence inclined integration intensity investigation length longitude mean anomaly Moon motion multiplied nearly node Nutation ordinary ray parallel particles perigee perihelion perpendicular plane of incidence plane of polarization plane of reflection point of Aries principal plane produced PROP proportion quantity radius vector refraction rhombohedron rings shew sin² spheroid Sun's suppose surface tangent tion tourmaline undulation vibration wave