 that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force whose direction is that of the line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of their distances...  The New International Encyclopæeia - Էջ 150խմբագրել է - 1909Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1833 - 500 էջ
...instance, and provisionally, his law of universal gravitation, which may be thus abstractly stated : — " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel - 1833 - 444 էջ
...and provisidwally, his law of universal gravitation, which may be tliijis abstractly stated : — " Every particle of matter in the' universe attracts every other particle, with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
 | Thomas Webster - 1837 - 512 էջ
...surface. For this purpose, he reasoned on his law of universal gravitation, which may be thus stated; ' Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance.' Reasoning on this law, he calculated, from the effect... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 էջ
...matter that the earth consists of. Gravity is a real power, of whose agency we have daily experience. " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
 | 1839 - 272 էջ
...from gravitation. The great Newton discovered and established the law of universal gravitation, " that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force varying inversely as the square of the distance :" by which is meant, that if a body be attracted by... | |
 | T H. Howe - 1842 - 458 էջ
...that case, the general law applies in its strict wording." — Sir John Herschefs Astronomy p. 237. " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mas of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
 | 1905 - 864 էջ
...constitution; this being, of course, only a particular case of Newton's law of gravitation, which tells us that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which depends on their masses and on the distances which separate them; the attraction being proportionately... | |
 | 1846 - 534 էջ
...gravitation and attraction, by which all bodies, liquid or solid, are governed. Newton's words are — " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mass (and density) of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the... | |
 | Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1848 - 380 էջ
...or with slow and majestic motion, bore testimony, ample and unequivocal, to the truth of the great law of universal gravitation. Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle of matter with a force which is proportioned directly to the mass, and which decreases as the square... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1849 - 672 էջ
...and provisionally, his law of universal gravitation, which may be thus abstractly stated:—"Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between... | |
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