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 563
the vernal equinox m the jfiq.auu. • v •■- \ theory of the earths motion ; Z< the place of ^/ ^\ \^ the attracting satellite. Then the angle hQ,N = -K [7733]; the angle fC^=K[77a3c] ^734]; the angle Q CL = t, [7735] ; C<f is the axis of X ; that of Y is perpendicular to it in the fixed plane… … [7737a] t (3725) From the place of the attracting satellite h, fig. 100, draw LI perpendicularto the axis of X, or Cq,; then we have CI^CL.cos.LCq,, or X ^r.cos.v, as[77376] in [7737]; also LI = CL.sm.LCQ, ^r.sm.v. Now the line LI is inclined to the fixed[7737c] plane by the angle X [7733];…
Celestial mechanics · Tides · Capillarity
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