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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 902

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of the planet ; being the same forboth observers ; (18) pi the distance of the planet from the first observer ; p, + P„ its distance from the secondobserver ; p^ the distance of the first and second observers from each other. Z the longitude, and z the latitude referred to the ecliptic, of the… … We shall suppose that the plane ofthe annexed figure 90, is the plane ofthe ecliptic ; S, the place of the sun ;(St, the line drawn from the sun towardsthe first point of aries ; C, the centreof the earth ; O, the actual place ofthe first observer ; F, the correspondingplace of the fictious or…

Celestial mechanics · Tides · Capillarity

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