 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1899 - 320 pàgines
...current has been made, and it is to be reckoned positive when, as seen by the observer, it takes place in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. When the incident light is polarised either in or perpendicularly to the plane of incidence the theoretical... | |
 | Herbert Mayo - 1851 - 268 pàgines
...in the direction of the hands of a watch. Odometer held over the opposite end. Result — Rotation in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. XXX. The last experiment repeated. The forefinger of the operator's unengaged hand brought near to... | |
 | Charles Hartwell Horne Cheyne - 1870 - 188 pàgines
...cos OT. Similarly, it may be shewn that =^ ae sin OT. Hence, the apse being supposed to move from L in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch, Q will be the centre of the instantaneous ellipse. If M, be positive and M, negative, it may be shewn... | |
 | 1876 - 862 pàgines
...direction, as was found to be the case in a great number of instances, the motion being from right to left, in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. " Hence, every great rain-storm should be accompanied by an inward and cycloidal motion of the air."... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm G. Kohlrausch - 1873 - 294 pàgines
...the Nicol-s prism nearest to the eye which is turned, the rotation, as seen by the eye, must be taken in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. The bands disappear in four positions, 90° from each other. The measurement is made more accurate... | |
 | 1877 - 804 pàgines
...direction, as was found to be the case in a great number of instances, the motion being from right to left, in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. " Hence, every great rain-storm should be accompanied by an inward and cycloidal motion of the air."... | |
 | 1881 - 608 pàgines
...this triangle. For example, if Q is the stationary letter,! the symbols in (5) occur on this triangle in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch, and the displacement of the letters takes place in this direction ; thus <"- - i IOn the other hand BP... | |
 | James B. Chalmers - 1881 - 468 pàgines
...any number of forces. Fig.15. Note that the sign of the couple is negative, as the turning action is in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. The action at S of the impressed forces is of two kinds : — 1. There is a direct force consisting... | |
 | John Bascombe Lock - 1882 - 378 pàgines
...in Euclid. In this case OP has turned from the position OR into the position OP by turning about O in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. (ii) The angle ROP may represent the angle described by OP in turning from the position OR into the... | |
 | Charles Hartwell Horne Cheyne - 1883 - 192 pàgines
...CT. Similarly, it may be shewn that QN = ae sin •ar. Hence, the apse being supposed to move from L in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch, Q will be the centre of the instantaneous ellipse. If M , be positive and M t negative, it may be shewn... | |
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O in the direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch. 
