Essays on several curious and useful subjects, in speculative and mix'd mathematicks : illustrated by a variety of examples (1740)
Simpson, Thomas, 1710-1761, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL · London : Printed by H. Woodfall, jun. for J. Nourse ... · leaf 180
-^- -+- (OP) X ^ + ^^^-^ to i of the fame Radius ; B^ 2 B^ 3 or,becaufe(TD) x 2l=J^ _i-(Qp) v ;Tb x g,- B^ .^ ^ (QJ) X ^^ -f- (QP) X i±l2i^=iJL^asthis lall Qimn-titv, to - of that Radius. 3 CO- [ ^5] COROLLARY IIL But when the given Spheroid is nearly Globular, B will bevery fmall, and therefore… … will, in this Cafe, be as ^—^- and ■ d ■ re- 30 R 30 R fpedlively ; from whence it is eafy to determine, that the Po-ll tion of the Line QJ^, wherein the Corpufcle gravitates orendeavours to defcend, is fuch that O at is every where, toO T, as 3 to 5, as Mr. Stirling has found. CO- [i6] COROLLARY…
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