A Treatise on Attractions, Laplace's Functions and the Figure of the EarthMacmillan, 1865 - 162 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα iv
... plumb- line must be everywhere a normal to its surface . The in- timate connexion between the form of the surface and the internal arrangement of the mass is shown by demonstrating the converse of the above ; viz . that if the form of ...
... plumb- line must be everywhere a normal to its surface . The in- timate connexion between the form of the surface and the internal arrangement of the mass is shown by demonstrating the converse of the above ; viz . that if the form of ...
Σελίδα ix
... plumb - line of a slight but wide - spread defect or excess of density in the interior of the Earth . Example 61 · FIGURE OF THE EARTH . CHAPTER I. FIGURE OF THE EARTH , CONSIDERED AS A FLUID MASS . 67. The figure of the earth more or ...
... plumb - line of a slight but wide - spread defect or excess of density in the interior of the Earth . Example 61 · FIGURE OF THE EARTH . CHAPTER I. FIGURE OF THE EARTH , CONSIDERED AS A FLUID MASS . 67. The figure of the earth more or ...
Σελίδα 43
... plumb - line in some places . Enormous irregular mountain masses , like the Himmalayas , may do the same . Their effect ought , therefore , to be carefully estimated , as all instruments which are fixed by the plumb - line or spirit ...
... plumb - line in some places . Enormous irregular mountain masses , like the Himmalayas , may do the same . Their effect ought , therefore , to be carefully estimated , as all instruments which are fixed by the plumb - line or spirit ...
Σελίδα 44
... line bisecting the angle which the prism subtends at the attracted point . 49. COR . A uniform bar of very great ... plumb - line in the meridian equal to about 28 " , 12 " , 7 " ( see Art . 61 ) . The deflections towards the prism or ...
... line bisecting the angle which the prism subtends at the attracted point . 49. COR . A uniform bar of very great ... plumb - line in the meridian equal to about 28 " , 12 " , 7 " ( see Art . 61 ) . The deflections towards the prism or ...
Σελίδα 49
... plumb - line caused by the attraction equals , by the parallelogram of forces , the ratio of the attraction to gravity , and the angle is very small , Deflection of plumb - line caused by the Tabular Mass parallel to the axis of x = 1 ...
... plumb - line caused by the attraction equals , by the parallelogram of forces , the ratio of the attraction to gravity , and the angle is very small , Deflection of plumb - line caused by the Tabular Mass parallel to the axis of x = 1 ...
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amplitude angle attracted particle axes axis calculation Cape Comorin centre Clairaut's Theorem co-ordinates coefficient compartments cos 2m cos² crust Damargida deduced deflection difference distance earth earth's mass effect ellipticity equal equation equilibrium expansion find the attraction fluid mass fluid theory formula geodesy gravity height Hence Himmalayas hypothesis Indian Arc integration Kaliana Kalianpur Laplace's Equation Laplace's Functions last Article latitude law of attraction length longitude mean arc mean ellipse mean figure measured Mechanical Philosophy meniscus meridian miles nearly spherical ocean Ordnance Survey pendulum experiments plumb-line pole precession prism PROP quantities radius result rigid sea-level semi-axes series of Laplace's shell sin² solid sphere spheroid square station strata suppose T₂ thickness tion δα µ² µ³
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