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themonth. Upon this interaction between the tides andthe motions of the earth and moon, Prof. GeorgeDarwin has founded his theory of tidal evolu-tion viz., that the satellites of a planet, havingseparated from it millions of years ago, havebeen made to recede to their present distancesby just such… … Fig. 72. Effect of the Tide onthe Moons Motion. 282] THE PLANETS IN GENERAL. 199 CHAPTER X. THE PLANETS IN GENERAL. BODES LAW. — THE APPARENT MOTIONS OF THE PLAN-ETS. — THE ELEMENTS OF THEIR ORBITS. — DETERMI-NATION OF PERIODS AND DISTANCES. — STABILITY OFTHE SYSTEM. — DETERMINATION OF THE DATA…
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