The lost solar system of the ancients discovered (1856)
Wilson, John, writer in astronomy · London Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts · leaf 114
distance and its ordinate will = the square of the asymptote = 100 . Hence if a body fall from the distance of 100 from thecentre, or right angle formed by the asymptotes, with a velocity x — <x ordinate, this ordinate of the hyper- D HYPERBOLIC SOLID. 101 bolic area would during the descent… … Fig. 48. If n semi-diameters of the sun were the distance of theearth from the sun, and the velocity at the earths orbitequalled 1, the velocity at the surface of the sun would = rc2 when velocity <x —. r>2 For velocity at earth : velocity at sun n n The velocity beyond the earths orbit will…
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