 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Instinct - 1844 - 276 pages
...been given, and is continued unhesitatingly, to the great truths of the mixed mathematical sciences. The reader of the " Principia" if he be a tolerably...is deduced from the fact that it is a power acting in* It is the object of the Analytical View of that great work in this volume to make the demonstration,... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1844 - 270 pages
...been given, and is continued unhesitatingly, to the great truths of the mixed mathematical sciences. The reader of the " Principia," if he be a tolerably...is deduced from the fact that it is a power acting in* It is the object of the Analytical View of that great work in this volume to make the demonstration,... | |
 | David Brewster - 1855 - 518 pages
...volume of his edition of Paley's Natural Theology? " The reader of the Principia," says Lord Brougham, " if he be a tolerably good mathematician, can follow...from the fact, that it is a power acting inversely, sts the square of the distance to the centre of attraction. Satisfying himself of the laws which regulate... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1879 - 668 pages
...the sun is the central orb around which revolve the earth and the other planets of the system : — " The reader of the Principia, if he be a tolerably...power acting inversely as the square of the distance from the centre of attraction. Satisfying himself of the laws which regulate the motion of the bodies... | |
 | Robert Potts - Algebra - 1879 - 672 pages
...the sun is the central orb around which revolve the earth and the other planets of the system : — " The reader of the Principia, if he be a tolerably...power acting inversely as the square of the distance from the centre of attraction. Satisfying himself of the laws which regulate the motion of the bodies... | |
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The reader of the Principia, if he be a tolerably good mathematician, can follow the whole chain of demonstration by which the universality of gravitation is deduced from the fact, that it is a power acting inversely as the square of the distance from... 