Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de, 1749-1827, Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838, Bowditch, N. I. (Nathaniel Ingersoll), 1805-1861 · Boston, Hillard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins · leaf 115
,, the [1458e] term 2 sin.2» must be of the same order as the square of the excentricity of the spheroid. If we neglect quantities of this order, the force, in the direction AQ, will be … 11158c] III. ii. §N.] DIFFERING BUT LITTLE FROM A SPHERE. 91 11. We shall now resume the general expression of V, [1436],corresponding to an attracted point without the spheroid, V= — + -s- + -s- + &c. ; [1459] the same as that in the direction AL, each of them being equal to the force in…
Celestial mechanics · Tides · Capillarity
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