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A treatise on astronomy, descriptive, physical and practical. Designed for schools, colleges, and private students (1849)

Robinson, Horatio N. (Horatio Nelson), 1806-1867 · Albany, N.Y., E.H. Pease & Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 201

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uencesare insensible. We shall make no attempt to give minute results; but wehope to show general principles in such a manner, that thereader may comprehend the common inequalities of planetarymotions. Let m, Fig. 34, be the position of a body circulating around Abstractanother body, A, moving in… … We now propose to show some ofthe most general effects of the ac-tion of D, luithout paying the least re~gard to quantity. If A and m were equally at-tracted by D, and the attractionexerted in parallel lines, then D wouldnot disturb the mutual relations ofA and m. But while m is nearer toD than A…

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