| Sir William Peck - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...backwards, or from east to west. * This is found from the " harmonic law," which is, that the squares of the periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. NEPTUNE. " Hence the view is profound, It floats between the world And the depths of the sky." —... | |
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...with Newton's tation. Kepler's third and greatest law is that the squares of the times of revolution of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the Sun. Themost unmathematical reader has no cause to be alarmed by this somewhat technical statement, for... | |
| Augustus Jay Du Bois - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...each planet describes equal areas in equal times. III. The " Harmonic Law," so called. The squares of the periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. The second law, as we have seen (page 130), is a necessary consequence of central acceleration. From... | |
| Paul Davies - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 269
...relationships governing the motions of the planets, such as the fact that the squares of the orbital periods are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. All this culminated in Newton's establishment of the laws of mechanics and gravity. He found that gravity... | |
| Albert Van Helden - 2010 - عدد الصفحات: 213
...precisely the sesquialter of the ratio of their mean distances,"15 or, in modern terms, the squares of the periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their heliocentric distances. This is Kepler's third law. The periods of the planets had always been subject... | |
| I. Bernard Cohen - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...which states that the squares of times of revolution of any two planets around the sun (earth included) are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. In mathematical language, we may say that "T* is always proportional to D 3 " or ~ K D3 where AT is... | |
| Charles E. Hummel - 1986 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...we now call his third law of motion: For any two planets, the squares of their periods of revolution are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. Kepler was especially pleased with that law because it neatly linked the planetary distances with their... | |
| Julian B. Barbour - 1988 - عدد الصفحات: 784
...announced in 1619, is a specific consequence of the inverse square law and states that the squares of the periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun. If P is the period and R the mean distance of a planet, then or P = where a is a constant of proportionality.... | |
| Lines M E - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...joining the planet to the Sun are equal for equal time intervals; and (c) that the squares of the orbital periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the Sun— were all exactly accounted for by Newton's two-body gravitational theory. However, Newton did fully... | |
| Vincent L. Pisacane, Robert Clark Moore - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 788
...2. The radius vector from the Sun to a planet sweeps out equal areas in equal times 3. The squares of the periods of the planets are proportional to the cubes of the semimajor axes. It is shown here that Kepler's laws follow directly from the solution of the twobody... | |
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