The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 244E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1968 |
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Page 193
... DISTANCE . IT T is strange that the problem of determining the sun's distance , which for many ages was regarded as altogether insoluble , and which even during recent years had seemed fairly solvable in but one or two ways , should be ...
... DISTANCE . IT T is strange that the problem of determining the sun's distance , which for many ages was regarded as altogether insoluble , and which even during recent years had seemed fairly solvable in but one or two ways , should be ...
Page 201
... distance . Thus they darn the sun's distance precisely as a rifleman learns the distance of from : line of soldiers when he has ascertained their apparent size , —for thealy at a certain distance can an object of known size have a ...
... distance . Thus they darn the sun's distance precisely as a rifleman learns the distance of from : line of soldiers when he has ascertained their apparent size , —for thealy at a certain distance can an object of known size have a ...
Page 202
... distance . The first of the methods which I here describe as new methods must next be considered . It is a method which Leverrier regarded as the method of the future . In fact , so highly did he esteem it , that , on its account , he ...
... distance . The first of the methods which I here describe as new methods must next be considered . It is a method which Leverrier regarded as the method of the future . In fact , so highly did he esteem it , that , on its account , he ...
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