 | Simon Newcomb - 1878 - 616 էջ
...enough to overthrow his doubts until the sun shall be found growing smaller by actual measurcment, or the nebulae be actually seen to condense into stars and systems. § 6. The Plurality of Worlds. When we contemplate the planets as worlds like our own. and the stars... | |
 | 1879 - 338 էջ
...is to be explained by the laws of nature as we now see them in operation. Should anyone be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...actually seen to condense into stars and systems." Instructions for observing the Total Solar Eclipse of July 2t)th, 1878. Issued by the US Naval Observatory.... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1881 - 774 էջ
...to be explained by the laws of nature as we now see them in operation. Shoiild any one be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...nebulae be actually seen to condense into stars and nebulas." It has been offered as an objection to the Nebular Hypothesis, that it is an atheistical... | |
 | 1883 - 354 էջ
...theory by which we can account for the origin and conservation of the sun's heat ; but that it rests on the assumption that this conservation is to be explained...actually seen to condense into stars and systems. DAKWIN AND COPERNICUS.* Bv PROFESSOR E. DU B01S-KEYMOND. losses by death which natural science has... | |
 | Simon Newcomb - 1887 - 622 էջ
...to be explained by the laws of nature, as we now see them in operation. Should any one be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...actually seen to condense into stars and systems. § 6. The Plurality of Worlds. When we contemplate the planets as worlds like our own. and the stars... | |
 | William J. Cassidy - 1887 - 392 էջ
...fatal objections have been pointed out. Newcomb remarks that the Hypothesis must remain doubtful " until the sun shall be found growing smaller by actual...actually seen to condense into stars and systems." The main features of the Nebular Hypothesis lie in the beginning and end of the Theory. It originates... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1889 - 548 էջ
...present time we can only say that the nebular hypothesis is indicated by the general tendencies of the laws of nature, that it has not been proved to...other methods of research have been employed in the testsof this hypothesis with varying results. Thus ithasbeen found that as more powerful telescopes... | |
 | Isaac Winter Heysinger - 1894 - 378 էջ
...to be explained by the laws of nature as we now see them in operation. Should any one be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...actually seen to condense into stars and systems." While the validity of the views set forth in the present volume does not depend on the sufficiency... | |
 | Sir Robert Stawell Ball - 1894 - 394 էջ
...to be explained by the laws of nature as we now see them in operation. Should any one be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...actually seen to condense into stars and systems." CHAPTER X. TS THE UNIVERSE INFINITE ? (iSHOP BUTLER has well remarked that "probability is the guide... | |
 | Simon Newcomb - 1894 - 608 էջ
...to be explained by the laws of nature, as we now see them in operation. Should any one be sceptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for...measurement, or the nebulae be actually seen to condense into stare and systems. § 6. The Plurality of Worlds. When we contemplate the planets as worlds like our... | |
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Should any one be skeptical as to the sufficiency of these laws to account for the present state of things, science can furnish no evidence strong enough to overthrow his doubts until the sun shall be found growing smaller by actual measurement, or the... 
