| Bernhardus Varenius - 1734 - 464 σελίδες
...Space contained within the Polar Circles, as is evident from Prob. 15. Paradox 2. There are alfo fome places on the Globe of the Earth, in which there is only one Day and one Night at a certain time of the Year. Solution. Thefe two places are the Polar Circles, •when the Sun is... | |
| Charles Hutton - 1775 - 382 σελίδες
...ingenious ,. to be folved againft next year. I. ~1p HERE are two remarkable places in the globe of the 1 earth, in which there is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. 2. There are alfo fome places on the earth, in which it is neither day nor night at a certain... | |
| 1791 - 406 σελίδες
...whereof is to whet the appetite of an inquifitive learner, and to fet him upon thinking. PARADOX I. There are two remarkable places on the globe of the...is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. ANSWER. The two remarkable places are the two poles ; for to the North Pole, the Sun rifes about... | |
| John Jackson (Private teacher of the mathematics.) - 1821 - 140 σελίδες
...fifth at the point of intersection of the two diagonals. GEOGRAPHICAL PARADOXES. — "=>oo<o«=— 1. There are two remarkable places on the globe of...is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. 2. There are some places on the earth, in which it is neither day nor night, at a certain time... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 580 σελίδες
...sum of £104 11s. How long will it be hefore he has attained his object '. GEOGRAPHICAL PARADOXES. 1. There are two remarkable places on the globe of...is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. 2. There are some places on the earth in which it is neither day nor night, at a certain time... | |
| 1885 - 580 σελίδες
...invite thought and investigation among our readers. The 45 paradoxes will be reproduced in two chapters. 1. There are two remarkable places on the globe of...is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. 2. There are also some places on the earth, in which it is neither day nor night at a certain... | |
| 1901 - 432 σελίδες
...the lefthand page, and the ballads on the right, with appendix of notes. The Forty-Five Paradoxes. 1. There are two remarkable Places on the Globe of the Earth, in which there is only one Day and one Nightt hroughout the whole Year. 2. There are also some Places on the Earth, in which it is neither... | |
| 1749 - 390 σελίδες
...Paradoxes, to be anftaered in our next. PAradox I. There are two remarkable places on the globe of earth, in which there is only one day and one night throughout the whole year. II. There is a certain place of the earth, at which, if two men mould chance to meet, one would... | |
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