Instructions Given in the Drawing School Established by the Dublin Society: Course of mathematicks. System of the physical world. System of the moral world. Plan of the military art. Plan of the marcantile arts. Plan of naval art. Plan of mechanic arts. The elements of EuclidA. M'Culloch, 1769 |
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Página xxvii
... gravity of the Waters towards the Moon : but he did not deduce from this Principle what might be expected from his Genius and indefatigable Industry . For in his Epitome of Astrono- my ( c ) he proposes a phyfical Account of the ...
... gravity of the Waters towards the Moon : but he did not deduce from this Principle what might be expected from his Genius and indefatigable Industry . For in his Epitome of Astrono- my ( c ) he proposes a phyfical Account of the ...
Página xxix
... Gravity acts , and that in his Hands the Principle of which Kepler and Hook had only fome faint Notion , became the Source of the most admirable and unhoped for Discoveries . Advantages over Kepler One of the Causes which prevented ...
... Gravity acts , and that in his Hands the Principle of which Kepler and Hook had only fome faint Notion , became the Source of the most admirable and unhoped for Discoveries . Advantages over Kepler One of the Causes which prevented ...
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... Gravity near the Earth , we muft Earth was know the abfolute Distance of the Moon from the Earth , reduced into Feet , neceflary for as alfo the Length of the Pendulum vibrating Seconds ; for in this Cafe it is making this discovery ...
... Gravity near the Earth , we muft Earth was know the abfolute Distance of the Moon from the Earth , reduced into Feet , neceflary for as alfo the Length of the Pendulum vibrating Seconds ; for in this Cafe it is making this discovery ...
Página lii
... Gravity of the Celestial Bodies follows the Law of their Maffes , it is necef- ledge of the maffesof the fary to determine those Mafles . planets ne- But how can the Maffes of the different Planets be determined ? this ceffary to Newton ...
... Gravity of the Celestial Bodies follows the Law of their Maffes , it is necef- ledge of the maffesof the fary to determine those Mafles . planets ne- But how can the Maffes of the different Planets be determined ? this ceffary to Newton ...
Página lvi
... Gravity , the Distance of the Centre of the Orbit of this Sa- tellite from the Sun would be greater or less than the Distance of the Cen- tre of Jupiter from the Sun , by the two thoufandth part of its whole Dif- tance , that is by a ...
... Gravity , the Distance of the Centre of the Orbit of this Sa- tellite from the Sun would be greater or less than the Distance of the Cen- tre of Jupiter from the Sun , by the two thoufandth part of its whole Dif- tance , that is by a ...
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Página 8 - Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point.
Página 4 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another.
Página 164 - When of the equimultiples of four magnitudes (taken as in the fifth definition), the multiple of the first is greater than that of the second, but the multiple of the third is not greater than the multiple of the fourth ; then the first is said to have to the second a greater ratio than the third magnitude has to the fourth : and, on the contrary, the third is said to have to the fourth a less ratio than the first has to the second. VIII. " Analogy, or proportion, is the similitude of ratios.
Página 165 - When four magnitudes are continual proportionals, the first is said to have to the fourth the triplicate ratio of that which it has to the second, and so on, quadruplicate, &c., increasing the denomination still by unity, in any number of proportionals.
Página 241 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Página xxviii - ... bodies that are within the sphere of their activity, and consequently, that not only the sun and moon have .an influence upon the body and motion of the earth, and the earth upon them, but that...
Página 165 - When three magnitudes are proportionals, the first is said to have to the third the duplicate ratio of that which it has to the second.
Página 226 - Equiangular parallelograms have to one another the ratio which is compounded of the ratios of their sides.
Página xiv - Oh! qui m'arrêtera sous vos sombres asiles? Quand pourront les neuf Sœurs, loin des cours et des villes, M'occuper tout entier, et m'apprendre des deux Les divers mouvements inconnus à nos yeux, Les noms et les vertus de ces clartés errantes Par qui sont nos destins et nos mœurs différentes.
Página xxviii - Now what these several degrees are I have not yet experimentally verified; but it is a notion which, if fully prosecuted, as it ought to be, will mightily assist the astronomers to reduce all the celestial motions to a certain rule, which I doubt will never be done true without it.