 Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between them...  Outlines of Astronomy - Сторінка 268автори: John Frederick William Herschel - 1851 - 661 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1835 - 414 стор.
...urged, and forced inwards from her path. (376.) It is on such an argument that Newton is un« derstood to have rested, in the first instance, and provisionally,...we can make it applicable, it becomes necessary to inquire what will be the force with which a congeries of particles, constituting a solid mass of any... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 стор.
...matter that the earth consists of. Gravity is a real power, of whose agency we have daily experience. " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts...and inversely to the square of the distance between them." Whatever attempts may have been made by metaphysical writers, to reason away the connexion of... | |
 | T H. Howe - 1842 - 458 стор.
...matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mas of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between them." — Ibid, p. 236. has gravity or weight ; and that a floating body, as a balloon or a ship,... | |
 | 1846 - 534 стор.
...universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mass (and density) of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between them ;" and the Creator, having given this general law to matter, may have applied it for the especial... | |
 | Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1850 - 642 стор.
...opinion of astronomers. Sir John F. Herschel, in referring to Newton's law of gravitation, says — " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts...and inversely to the square of the distance between them." And again — " It is in consequence of the mutual gravitation of all the several parts of matter,... | |
 | Archibald Sandeman - 1850 - 222 стор.
...matter attracts every other particle with a force whose accelerating effect is proportional directly to the mass of the attracting particle and inversely to the square of the distance between the attracted and attracting particles. This law has been abundantly confirmed since the days of Newton.... | |
 | John Lockhart (of Kirkcaldy.) - 1862 - 216 стор.
...bodies are attracted towards its centre. By that universal attraction (of gravitation) by which ? " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts...and inversely to the square of the distance between them." And this tendency of bodies at the earth's surface to move towards its centre it is that constitutes... | |
 | 1863 - 852 стор.
...afterwards mentioned, Newton is understood to have at first rested his law of universal gravitation : ' Every particle of matter in the universe attracts...and inversely to the square of the distance between them ' — a law, the truth of which, since it was first broached, has been put beyond all question... | |
 | Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1863 - 778 стор.
...particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportionate to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between them-'1 That is to say, that everything in the earth tends towards every other thing, that the tendency... | |
 | William Adolph - 1864 - 428 стор.
...repel each other : it cannot be laid down as law, that, according to Newton " every particle of matter attracts every other particle, with a force directly...and inversely to the square of the distance between them." If this were true, all things created would either amalgamate into one lump, or, the heavenly... | |
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