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" But if one of them was sufficiently powerful to unite successively by its attraction all the others about its centre, the ring of vapours would be changed into one sole spheroidical mass, circulating about the Sun, with a motion of rotation in the same... "
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for ... - Page 231
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Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ..., Volume 18

American Philosophical Society - Electronic journals - 1880 - 726 pages
...state of vapor. But if one of them was sufficiently powerful to unite successively by its attraction all the others about its centre, the ring of vapors...the sun could produce no sensible perturbation of eacli other's motion. If, moreover, the fragments of any ring were distributed around the orbit with...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

Geology - 1860 - 504 pages
...successively by its attraction, all the others about its centre, the ring of vnpors would be changed into one spheroidal mass, circulating about the sun, with a...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution."* Such, according to the theory of Laplace, is the history of the formation of the most remote planet...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1860 - 982 pages
...successively by its attraction, all tbe others abont its centre, the ring of vapors would be changed into one spheroidal mass, circulating about the sun, with a...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution."* Such, according to the theory of Laplace, is the history of the formation of the most remote planet...
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Meteoric Astronomy: A Treatise on Shooting-stars, Fire-balls, and Aerolites

Daniel Kirkwood - Meteors - 1867 - 150 pages
...successively by its attraction all the others about its center, the ring of vapors would be changed into one spheroidal mass, circulating about the sun, with a...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution."* Such, according to the theory of Laplace, is the history of the formation of the most remote planet...
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A Stellar Key to the Summer Land, Volume 49; Volume 435

Andrew Jackson Davis - Spiritualism - 1867 - 220 pages
...successively by its attraction all the others about its center, the ring of vapors would be changed into one spheroidal mass, circulating about the sun, with a...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution." THE PRIMAL FOKM. The testimony of popular astronomical science therefore is : The primary Ju/ure was...
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The Visible Universe: Chapters on the Origin and Construction of the Heavens

John Ellard Gore - Astronomy - 1893 - 486 pages
...to unite successively by its attraction all the others about its centre, the ring of vapours wonld be changed into one sole spheroidal mass, circulating...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution." "With reference to this point Professor Kirkwood says : " In regard to the mutual attraction here referred...
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The Library of Original Sources: Advance in knowledge, 1650-1800

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 484 pages
...attraction, all the others about its centre, the ring of vapours would be changed into one sole spheroidical mass, circulating about the Sun, with a motion of...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution. This last case has been the most common ; however, the solar system presents to us the first case,...
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Cambridge Readings in the Literature of Science: Being Extracts from the ...

Sir William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Margaret Dampier Dampier - Science - 1924 - 312 pages
...have abandoned in the plane of its equator ring of vapours would be changed into one sole spheroidical mass, circulating about the Sun, with a motion of...rotation in the same direction with that of revolution. This last case has been the most common; however, the solar system presents to us the first case, in...
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Discovery of the Earth

George Parson - Cosmogony - 1929 - 248 pages
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A Source Book in Geology

Kirtley Fletcher Mather, Shirley Lowell Mason - Geology - 1939 - 738 pages
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