 Newton generalized the law of attraction into a statement that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the product of their masses and inversely as the square of the distance between...  A Treatise on Spherical Astronomy - Pàgina 147per Robert Stawell Ball - 1908 - 506 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Thornton - 1888 - 266 pàgines
...ina»1ometer. 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 distance from each other. ' Thus if the mass of one body be six times a certain unit, and the... | |
 | Walter William Rouse Ball - 1889 - 292 pàgines
...particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the product of their masses and inversely as the square of the distance between them ; and he thence deduces the law of attraction for spherical shells of constant... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1890 - 848 pàgines
...direction is that of the straight line joining the two, and whose magnitude is proportional directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of their mutual distance. Previous to Newton's investigations, Kepler, by a truly prodigious amount of... | |
 | William McKendree Bryant - 1890 - 334 pàgines
...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 distance from * See Whewell, "HM. of InditeUve Sciences," 3d (NY) Ed., I., 549. each other."*... | |
 | John Thornton (M.A.) - 1890 - 372 pàgines
...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 from each other.' This theory receives such enormous authority from its power of explaining... | |
 | University of Toronto. Mathematical and Physical Society - 1891 - 136 pàgines
...matter in the universe attracts every other particle of matter, with a force which varies directly as the product of their masses and inversely as the square of their distance) an hypothesis which explained and will, in all probability, continue to explain certain... | |
 | Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - 1892 - 400 pàgines
...Universal Gravitation. 74. Law of Attraction. — • The attraction between two bodies varies directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of the distance between their centres of mass (77). To illustrate : If the attraction between two units of... | |
 | Otto Dziobek - 1892 - 316 pàgines
...follows: Each particle of matter attracts any other particle with a force whose magnitude is directly as the product of their masses and inversely as the square of their distance from each other. Assume that P, and P2 are two gravitating particles, the coordinates... | |
 | Sir Robert Stawell Ball, Robert Stawell Ball - 1893 - 422 pàgines
...fundamental supposition that erery body must attract every other body with a force which varies directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of the distance by which they are separated, Newton proved that a planet in revolving around the Sun must... | |
 | Walter William Rouse Ball - 1893 - 195 pàgines
...particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as the product of their masses and inversely as the square of the distance between them ; and he thence deduced the law of attraction for spherical shells of constant... | |
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