The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 sivua |
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Sivu 38
... former of which he denominated monad ) are to be distinguished from each other ; unity is an abstract conception , resembling primary or incorporeal matter in its general aggregate ; one appertains to things capable of being numbered ...
... former of which he denominated monad ) are to be distinguished from each other ; unity is an abstract conception , resembling primary or incorporeal matter in its general aggregate ; one appertains to things capable of being numbered ...
Sivu 39
... former . Pythagoras , however , was as much attached to music as to numbers , re- garding it as a mere branch of the science of numbers applied to a definite object . He has , indeed , the credit of having invented the monochord , and ...
... former . Pythagoras , however , was as much attached to music as to numbers , re- garding it as a mere branch of the science of numbers applied to a definite object . He has , indeed , the credit of having invented the monochord , and ...
Sivu 47
... former astronomers , who ascribed such appearance to the mixed light thrown forth from clusters of stars too remote to be reached by the best telescopes , he now resolves , as we shall have occasion to show more minutely in due time ...
... former astronomers , who ascribed such appearance to the mixed light thrown forth from clusters of stars too remote to be reached by the best telescopes , he now resolves , as we shall have occasion to show more minutely in due time ...
Sivu 51
... former , it will give to the former , in like manner , the whole possession of its quiescence , and the state of each will be completely reversed : the ball hitherto at rest proceeding with all the velocity of that hitherto in motion ...
... former , it will give to the former , in like manner , the whole possession of its quiescence , and the state of each will be completely reversed : the ball hitherto at rest proceeding with all the velocity of that hitherto in motion ...
Sivu 52
... former , and be drawn into that of the latter , and would either become a satel- lite to the earth , or be precipitated to its surface , according as the rectilinear force of the projectile was equal or inferior to the attractive force ...
... former , and be drawn into that of the latter , and would either become a satel- lite to the earth , or be precipitated to its surface , according as the rectilinear force of the projectile was equal or inferior to the attractive force ...
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