 | Louis Figuier - 1866 - 542 lehte
...things may be derivative. He can perhaps assign reasons which render it prohable that it is derivative. The law of gravitation enunciated by Newton is, that...diminishes as the square of the distance increases. Under this law a stone falls to the ground and is warmed by the shock ; meteors plunge into the atmosphere... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 560 lehte
...is identical with the law itself, and not something different from it. Thus, for example, the fact that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a certain force, is the law of gravity. The observance is the law, and the law is the observance. There... | |
 | 1871 - 800 lehte
...consists in the uniformity of her laws or relations. According to the law of gravity, for instance, every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which varies directly as its mass> and inversely as the square of its distance from the attracted particle.... | |
 | Royal Society of Tasmania - 1871 - 540 lehte
...produced on the earth by the sun will have their maximum at these two dates. It is a well known law that 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... | |
 | George Jamieson - 1872 - 472 lehte
...received, that, as gravity is found directly proportional to the mass of the gravitating bodies, so every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force which is directly proportionate to the mass of the attracting particles, and inversely proportionate to the... | |
 | Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 lehte
...now been so extensively verified, as to be susceptible of the following precise expression — viz. ' 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... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1872 - 316 lehte
...matter) will be carefully considered in the next Division of this Treatise, may be thus enunciated. Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force, whose direction is that of the line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product... | |
 | Charles Joyce White - 1872 - 300 lehte
...squares of their distances from the third body. This, then, is Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation. Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, •with a force directly proportional to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely proportional to the square... | |
 | A. Elley Finch - 1872 - 136 lehte
...now been so extensively verified, as to be susceptible of the following precise expression — viz. ' 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... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1873 - 820 lehte
...the enunciation of the general law of gravitation, as given by the author. It is as follows : — " Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force whose direction is that of a line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product of... | |
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that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force whose direction is that of the line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of their distances... 
