| Richard Potter - 1846 - 190 σελίδες
...value for small heights above the earth's surface. Sir Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation is, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the square of the distance.... | |
| C J. Kennedy - 1846 - 172 σελίδες
...operations which we see taking place among physical objects. Take, for instance, the law of gravitation: " Every particle of matter attracts every other particle, with a force which is universally proportional to the square of the distance between them." This form of expression is... | |
| Richard Potter - 1848 - 196 σελίδες
...value for small heights above the earth's surface. Sir Isaac Newton's law of universal gravitation is, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the square of the distance.... | |
| Archibald Sandeman - 1850 - 222 σελίδες
...length led to infer the most general physical law yet known, — the Law of Universal Gravitation — That every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force whose accelerating effect is proportional directly to the mass of the attracting particle and inversely... | |
| Augustus William Smith - 1855 - 340 σελίδες
...There is no known instance in nature of a force which is constant. The law of Universal Gravitation is, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the square of the distance.... | |
| Augustus William Smith - 1855 - 368 σελίδες
...There is no known instance in nature of a force which is constant. The law of Universal Gravitation is, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the square of the distance.... | |
| John Robert Lunn - 1859 - 152 σελίδες
...center of the Earth. Both these suppositions may be deduced from the law of universal gravitation, ie that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force producing an acceleration which varies as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the... | |
| Augustus William Smith - 1863 - 340 σελίδες
...There is no known instance in nature of a force which is constant. The law of Universal Gravitation is, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely as the square of the distance.... | |
| David James Vaughan - 1865 - 392 σελίδες
...holds good, without exception, at any rate within the limits of our solar system ; the law, namely, that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force which varies inversely as the square of the distance ? We believe it simply on the authority of others; the... | |
| Enoch Fitch Burr - 1867 - 230 σελίδες
...instrument. Taking certain facts given by observation, together with the Newtonian law of gravitation that every particle of matter attracts every other particle with a force proportioned directly to its own quantity of matter and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
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