Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate... The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 637redigeeritud pooltFull view - About this book
| Isaac Newton - 1729 - 444 lehte
...Relative, True and Apparent, Mathematical and Common. I. Abfolute, True, and Mathematical Time, of it felf, and from its own nature flows equably without regard...Duration : Relative, Apparent, and Common Time Is fbme fenfible and external (whether accurate or unequable) meafure of Duration by the means of morion,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 lehte
...mathematical time, of itself, and frem its own nature, flows ecnjably, without regard to any tiling external, and, by another name, is called duration....which is commonly used instead of true time; such as ьп hour, a day, a month, a year, &c. II. Absolute spice, in its own nature, without regard to any... | |
| 1816 - 778 lehte
...III. O/TIME, SPACE, PLACE, and MOTION. SCHOLIUM I. Abfolute, true, and mathematical TIME, of itfelf, and from its own nature, flows equably, without regard...duration. Relative, apparent, and common time, is fome fenfible and external meafure of duration, whether accurate or not, which is commonly ufed inftead... | |
| Rev. John Allen - 1822 - 516 lehte
...1. Absolute, true, and mathematical time, in itself and its nature, flows equably, without relation to any thing external ; and by another name is called,...is some sensible and external measure of duration, by motion, whether accurate or inequable, commonly used for a true measure of time, as a day, a month,... | |
| Rev. John Allen - 1822 - 508 lehte
...nature, flows equably, without relation to any thing external j and by another name is called,*duration : Relative, apparent and common time, is some sensible and external measure of duration, by motion, whether accurate or inequable, commonly used for a true measure of time, as a day, a month,... | |
| James Ryan - 1827 - 408 lehte
...successive. Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equally without regard to any thing external, and by another...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by. the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
| 1886 - 934 lehte
...some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year." In its applications, such relative time, when now used, is almost always corrected by an equation of... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1874 - 984 lehte
...true, and mathematical time of itself and from its own nature, flows equably without regard to anything external, and by another name is called duration ;...is some sensible and external measure of duration by the means of motion f). Though we are perhaps obliged to assume the existence of a uniformly increasing... | |
| James Ferdinand Mallinckrodt - 1882 - 130 lehte
...true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from itsown nature flows equably without regard to anything external, and by another name is called duration;...apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which iicommonly used instead... | |
| Ernst Mach - 1893 - 566 lehte
..."self, and by its own nature, flows uniformly on, with" out regard to anything external. It is also called ' ' duration. "Relative, apparent, and common time, is some "sensible and external measure of absolute time (dura"tion), estimated by the motions of bodies, whether "accurate or inequable, and... | |
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