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Mécanique céleste (1829)

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 929

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te this, we shall refer to theannexed figure; in which EACB represents thefixed ecliptic ; P O the line taken as the origin ofthe angles p, 4- 5 £QC the equator ; D Q FG,the plane of projection on which the quantity A iscomputed; also P P P1 the poles of the greatcircles EACB,EHC,DQFG,… … the distance of the poles of the arcs Q F G, Q C, equal to the angle G QC, or V. V. i. j 12.] PRESSURE AND ATTRACTION OF THE SEA. 905 [3314] [3307] ; moreover, that the intersection of these two planes forms theangle (3 with the invariable right line from which the angle 41 is.counted.We shall…

Celestial mechanics · Tides · Capillarity

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