| Benjamin Martin - Science - 1765 - 202 pages
...real. In the fame Manner, if our Earth does really turn upon its Axis in 24 Hours from Weft to Eaft, it muft neceffarily caufe an apparent Motion of the...Eajl to Weft, in the fame Time, 8. The Third Cafe is, when tb-e Eye and Qbjeff are both in Motion ; and this may be fubdivided into three other Cafrs. As... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 350 pages
...earth's diurnal or daily motion ; and it is this revolution of the earth from west to east which produces an apparent motion of the sun, moon, and stars in a contrary direction. • . Let us now suppose ourselves to be beings independent of any planet, travelling in the skies,... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - Physics - 1821 - 366 pages
...diurnal or daily motion ; and it is this revolution ot the earth from west to east which produces ah apparent motion of the sun, moon, and stars in a contrary direction. Let us now suppose ourselves to be beings independent of any planet, travelling in the skies, and looking... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), Thomas P. Jones - Physics - 1826 - 286 pages
...earth's diurnal or daily motion ; and it is this revolution of the earth from west to east which produces an apparent motion of the sun, moon and stars, ;in a contrary direction. Let us now suppose ourselves to be beings independent of any planet, travelling in the skies, and looking... | |
| Jane Marcet - 1839 - 544 pages
...earth's diurnal or daily motion ; and it is this revolution of the earth from west to east which produces an apparent motion of the sun, moon, and stars, in a contrary direction. Let us now suppose ourselves to be beings, independent of any planet, travelling in the skies, and... | |
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