Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891 · Chicago, S.C. Griggs and company · leaf 149
has ad-vanced the opinion that theseparated ring would attractto itself some neighboring por-tions of the abandoned nebu-lous spheroid. These portions,he assumes, would join thering- with a smaller rotationalmomentum, and the union of parts thus differing in energyof rotation would strain the ring… … Fig. 32.—Spheratiox of a Nebu-lous Ring. * Vereinigte nun der sich ablosende Ring diirch Anziehung die zunachstangrenzeuden Theile der Dunstkugel mit seiner Masse, so musste derselbc ver- SPHEEATION OF RINGS. 121 The breaking up of a set of concentric rings would re-sult in a corresponding number…
Nebular hypothesis · Cosmogony
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