An Examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the Earth: With Some Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New Theory of the Earth. Also an Examination of the Reflections on the Theory of the Earth, and a Defence of the Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New TheoryH. Clements, 1734 - 414 pàgines |
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Pàgina 33
... weights , fmall bodies will have a greater refiftande in pro- portion to their weight , than greater ones of the fame intenfive gravity , and confequently the one will defcend when the other cannot As for example , fuppofe a fphere of ...
... weights , fmall bodies will have a greater refiftande in pro- portion to their weight , than greater ones of the fame intenfive gravity , and confequently the one will defcend when the other cannot As for example , fuppofe a fphere of ...
Pàgina 34
... weight ( the fame refiftance continuing ) and muft fall to the bottom . Besides this , the earthy particles falling from a great height , fo.ne of them defcend- ing from places as high as the Moon , as the Theorift will have them , muft ...
... weight ( the fame refiftance continuing ) and muft fall to the bottom . Besides this , the earthy particles falling from a great height , fo.ne of them defcend- ing from places as high as the Moon , as the Theorift will have them , muft ...
Pàgina 81
... weight of the incumbent atmosphere , it will endeavour to expand it felf , and fill up a great space . If all the air therefore were equally denfe or compreft , every part would equally refift anothers preffure , and from thence there ...
... weight of the incumbent atmosphere , it will endeavour to expand it felf , and fill up a great space . If all the air therefore were equally denfe or compreft , every part would equally refift anothers preffure , and from thence there ...
Pàgina 93
... weight of the incum- bent fluid , and if one part come to be more preffed than another , that which is moft preffed will thruft that out of its place which is leaft , till all the parts come to an æquili- brium one with another , and ...
... weight of the incum- bent fluid , and if one part come to be more preffed than another , that which is moft preffed will thruft that out of its place which is leaft , till all the parts come to an æquili- brium one with another , and ...
Pàgina 94
... weight or gravity , it is plain that by that means they would be alfo of an equal height from the Centre ; for by that means only would the Centre be equally preffed by the weight of all the Tubes ; but if the fluid in the canal E OM ...
... weight or gravity , it is plain that by that means they would be alfo of an equal height from the Centre ; for by that means only would the Centre be equally preffed by the weight of all the Tubes ; but if the fluid in the canal E OM ...
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