The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonHarper & Bros., 1843 - 314 páginas |
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... express a contempt for poetical composition . But while the mind of our young philosopher was principally occupied with the pursuits which we have now detailed , it was not inattentive to the move- ments of the celestial bodies , on ...
... express a contempt for poetical composition . But while the mind of our young philosopher was principally occupied with the pursuits which we have now detailed , it was not inattentive to the move- ments of the celestial bodies , on ...
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... express the intensities of each colour at dif- ferent points of the spectrum . At the red extrem- ity M of the spectrum , the pure red is scarcely altered by the very slight intermixture of yellow and blue . Farther on in the red space ...
... express the intensities of each colour at dif- ferent points of the spectrum . At the red extrem- ity M of the spectrum , the pure red is scarcely altered by the very slight intermixture of yellow and blue . Farther on in the red space ...
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... express the planetary dis- tances , in place of the numbers themselves . compared the squares and the cubes of the distances with the same powers of the periodic times ; nay , he tried even the squares of the times with the cubes of the ...
... express the planetary dis- tances , in place of the numbers themselves . compared the squares and the cubes of the distances with the same powers of the periodic times ; nay , he tried even the squares of the times with the cubes of the ...
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... express their respect and their sympathy . The Grand - duke of Tuscany was his frequent visiter , and Gassendi , Deodati , and our countryman Milton went to Italy for the purpose of visiting him . He entertained his friends with the ...
... express their respect and their sympathy . The Grand - duke of Tuscany was his frequent visiter , and Gassendi , Deodati , and our countryman Milton went to Italy for the purpose of visiting him . He entertained his friends with the ...
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... every reason to believe that this prom- ise was never fulfilled . In August , 1684 , Dr. Halley went to Cambridge * Commercium Epistolicum , No. 7 N for the express purpose of consulting Newton on this interesting PLANETARY MOTIONS . 145.
... every reason to believe that this prom- ise was never fulfilled . In August , 1684 , Dr. Halley went to Cambridge * Commercium Epistolicum , No. 7 N for the express purpose of consulting Newton on this interesting PLANETARY MOTIONS . 145.
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