Lives of Eminent PersonsBaldwin and Cradock, 1833 - 571 páginas |
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... supposed to be formed from the atoms of Epicurus . publishes a Treatise on Comets , and a Supplement to Vitellion , con- taining the first rational theory of optics 14 Extracts from his Optical Experiments 14-17 Publication of his work ...
... supposed to be formed from the atoms of Epicurus . publishes a Treatise on Comets , and a Supplement to Vitellion , con- taining the first rational theory of optics 14 Extracts from his Optical Experiments 14-17 Publication of his work ...
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... supposed to be taken , by the several planets , in the music of the spheres Kepler's account of the causes of regula- rity in the law of motion of the planets 44 Death of Kepler in 1630 , and situation ' of his family " Dream on Lunar ...
... supposed to be taken , by the several planets , in the music of the spheres Kepler's account of the causes of regula- rity in the law of motion of the planets 44 Death of Kepler in 1630 , and situation ' of his family " Dream on Lunar ...
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... supposed to have been invented by Xenophon Wages of copyists in England in the 15th century Booksellers of the Middle Ages Scarcity of books in the 9th and 10th centuries Public Schools at Rome , when insti- tuted Playing cards , about ...
... supposed to have been invented by Xenophon Wages of copyists in England in the 15th century Booksellers of the Middle Ages Scarcity of books in the 9th and 10th centuries Public Schools at Rome , when insti- tuted Playing cards , about ...
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... supposed to be im- moveably fixed in the centre of the uni- verse , and immediately surrounding it the atmospheres of air and fire , beyond which the sun , moon , and planets , were thought to be carried round the earth , fixed each to ...
... supposed to be im- moveably fixed in the centre of the uni- verse , and immediately surrounding it the atmospheres of air and fire , beyond which the sun , moon , and planets , were thought to be carried round the earth , fixed each to ...
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... supposed to be fixed in an outer orb , beyond which were two crystalline spheres , ( as they were called , ) and on the outside of all , the primum mobile or first moveable , which sphere was supposed to revolve round the earth in ...
... supposed to be fixed in an outer orb , beyond which were two crystalline spheres , ( as they were called , ) and on the outside of all , the primum mobile or first moveable , which sphere was supposed to revolve round the earth in ...
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