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... distance . Not being able to proceed further , he applied to Hooke and Wren , the former of whom professed to have solved the whole problem , but would communicate nothing ; the latter declared that he had long given over the question ...
... distance . Not being able to proceed further , he applied to Hooke and Wren , the former of whom professed to have solved the whole problem , but would communicate nothing ; the latter declared that he had long given over the question ...
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... distance . Lemma 14 , Perpendicular on tangent of parabola , mean between focal distances of point of con- tact and vertex . 3 Cor . ( 13 ) Law of force in parabola about focus . 2 Cor . ( 14 ) In conic sections about same focal centre ...
... distance . Lemma 14 , Perpendicular on tangent of parabola , mean between focal distances of point of con- tact and vertex . 3 Cor . ( 13 ) Law of force in parabola about focus . 2 Cor . ( 14 ) In conic sections about same focal centre ...
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... distance is always the same both in an orbit and a descent , if it be the same at any one distance in both . 2 Cor . ( 41 ) Granting the quadrature of curves , to find the orbit and the time of describing an arc , under any law of force ...
... distance is always the same both in an orbit and a descent , if it be the same at any one distance in both . 2 Cor . ( 41 ) Granting the quadrature of curves , to find the orbit and the time of describing an arc , under any law of force ...
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... distance from the centre , and the centripetal force inversely as its square , the particle can revolve in an equiangular spiral . 9 Cor . ( 16 ) And , other things remaining , the same can be when the force is in- versely as any power ...
... distance from the centre , and the centripetal force inversely as its square , the particle can revolve in an equiangular spiral . 9 Cor . ( 16 ) And , other things remaining , the same can be when the force is in- versely as any power ...
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... distance from the earth . To find the diameters of the orbit in which the moon would move , but for excentricity . ( 29 ) To find the varia- tion of the moon . ( 30 ) To find the horary motion of the moon's nodes in a circular orbit . 2 ...
... distance from the earth . To find the diameters of the orbit in which the moon would move , but for excentricity . ( 29 ) To find the varia- tion of the moon . ( 30 ) To find the horary motion of the moon's nodes in a circular orbit . 2 ...
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