 I only hint at present to such as have ability and opportunity of prosecuting this inquiry, and are not wanting of industry for observing and calculating, wishing heartily such may be found, having myself many other things in hand, which I would first...  The Life of Sir Isaac Newton - Página 139por David Brewster - 1832 - 323 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George Gore - 1899 - 604 páginas
...things in hand which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend to it. But this I do promise the undertaker, that he will find all the...understanding thereof will be the true perfection of astronomy " (BadenPowell, " History of Natural Philosophy " p. 264). It is evident from these quotations that... | |
 | Carl Snyder - 1907 - 516 páginas
...things in hand which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend it. But this I durst promise the undertaker, that he will find all the...thereof will be the true perfection of astronomy." Wren and Halley as well as Hooke have worked it out that such a force exists, and that it acts inversely... | |
 | Carl Snyder - 1907 - 520 páginas
...things in hand which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend it. But this I durst promise the undertaker, that he will find all the...thereof will be the true perfection of astronomy." Wren and Halley as well as Hooke have worked it out that such a force exists, and that it acts inversely... | |
 | Carl Snyder - 1907 - 520 páginas
...things in hand which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend it. But this I durst promise the undertaker, that he will find all the...thereof will be the true perfection of astronomy." Wren and Halley as well as Hooke have worked it out that such a force exists, and that it acts inversely... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1913 - 684 páginas
...things in hand which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend it. But this I durst promise the undertaker, that he will find all the...understanding thereof will be the true perfection of astronomy."38 " In quoting this passage, which Delambre (Astronomie du i8me Siicle, pp. 9, 10) admits... | |
 | Julian B. Barbour - 1988 - 784 páginas
...things in hand which I would first compleat and therefore cannot so well attend it. But this I durst promise the Undertaker, that he will find all the...thereof will be the true perfection of Astronomy. Within a decade Hooke's confident prediction in the final sentence was to be triumphantly vindicated... | |
 | Baden Powell - 1834 - 436 páginas
...myself many other things in hand, which I would first complete, and therefore cannot so well attend to it. But this I do not promise the undertaker, that...be the true perfection of astronomy." This passage (though much misunderstood by Delambre,) is extremely interesting, both as showing how nearly Hooke... | |
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