| 1813 - Počet stránok 562
...Trans. 1797, vol. Ixxxvii. p. 45.) Mr. Cavendish's last astronomical paper, and the last paper Avhich he ever published, is an account of a set of experiments...modelled, and greatly improved, by Mr. Cavendish. The i-esult of these experiments was, that the mean density of the earth does not differ from 5'48 by so... | |
| 1799 - Počet stránok 616
...Experiments to determine the Density of the Earth. By Henry Cavendish, 'Esq. FRS & AS A method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter, was, contrived by the late Rev. John Michell : but his apparatus for this purpose not being completed... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - Počet stránok 648
...Experiments to dtleranne the Density of the Eart/i. By Henry Cavendish, Esq. FRS & AS A method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter, was contrived by the late Rev. John Michell : but his apparatus for this purpose not being completed... | |
| Thomas Thomson - 1813 - Počet stránok 514
...by what is called the lunar observations. (Phil. Trans. 1797i vol. Uxxvii. p. 43.) Mr* Cavendish's last astronomical paper, and the last paper which...the mean density of the earth does not differ from 5-48 by so much as -,'rth of the whole; that is, that it is not less than 5-09, nor greater than 5-87-... | |
| 1813 - Počet stránok 554
...by what is called the lunar observations. (Phil. Trans. 1797, vol. Ixxxvii. p. 43.) Mr. Cavendish's last astronomical paper, and the last paper which...attraction of small quantities of matter. (Phil. Trans. 1793, vol. Ixxxviii. p. 4Gy.) The apparatus was originally contrived by Mr. John Mitchel ; but was... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1873 - Počet stránok 524
...thus : Many years ago, the late Eev. John Michell, of this Society, contrived a method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter ; but, as he was engaged in other pursuits, he did not complete the apparatus till a short time before... | |
| Isaac Newton - 1900 - Počet stránok 190
...AND AS MANY years ago, the late Rev. John Miehell, of this society, contrived a method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter ; but, as he was engaged in other pursuits, he did not complete the apparatus till a short time before... | |
| John Ellard Gore - 1907 - Počet stránok 412
...says, " Many years ago, the late Rev. JOHN MICHELL, of this Society, contrived a method of determining the density of the earth by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter ; but, as he was engaged in other pursuits, he did not complete the apparatus till a short time before... | |
| A.J. Kox, D.M. Siegel - 1995 - Počet stránok 416
...Wollaston: Many years ago, the late Rev. John Michell, of this Society, contrived a method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter; but, as he was engaged in other pursuits, he did not complete the apparatus till a short time before... | |
| Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach - 1996 - Počet stránok 463
...connection. Many years ago, the late Rev. John Michell, of this Society, contrived a method of determining the density of the earth, by rendering sensible the attraction of small quantities of matter; but, us he was engaged in other pursuits, he did not complete the apparatus till a short time before... | |
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