 | 1821 - 466 pàgines
...ourselves attempted to calculate, the return of comets, and who knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits immensely elongated, having the Sun in one of their foci; — who indicated the number of sol*r years contained in the great cycle, by multiplying a period (variously called in the Zend, the... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pàgines
...ourselves attempted to calculate, the return of comets, ana who knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits immensely elongated, having the Sun in one of their foci ;— who indicated the number of solar years contained in the great cycle, by multiplying a period (variously called in the Zend, the... | |
 | 1821 - 468 pàgines
...calculate, the return of comets, and •\Vho knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits im'iiiensely elongated, having the Sun in one of their foci ; — who indicated the number of solar years contained in the great cycle, by multiplying a period (variously called in the Zend, the... | |
 | 1829 - 552 pàgines
...ourselves, attempted to calculate the return of comets, and who knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits immensely elongated, having the sun in one...Zend, the Sanscrit, and the Chinese, ven, van, and /,//,//) of 180 years by another period of 144 years ; who reckoned the sun's distance from the earth... | |
 | 1829 - 544 pàgines
...a period (variously called in the Zend, the Sanscrit, and the Chinese, ven, van, and pheri) of IS0 years by another period of 144 years ; who reckoned...distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic stadia, and who must, therefore, have taken the parallax of that luminary by a method not only more perfect... | |
 | 1829 - 550 pàgines
...(variously called in the Zend, the Sanscrit, and the Chinese, ven, van, and pheri) of 180 years by cmother period of 144 years ; who reckoned the sun's distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic stadia, and who must, therefore, have taken the parallax of that luminary by a method not only more perfect... | |
 | Frances Rolleston - 1862 - 290 pàgines
...central fire; who attempted to calculate the return of comets ; who indicated the numher of solar yean contained in the great cycle, by multiplying a period...Sanscrit, and the Chinese, Ven, Van, and Phen) of one hundred and thirty years, by another period of one hundred and forty-four years ; who took the... | |
 | Eliza Burt Gamble - 1897 - 360 pàgines
...ourselves attempted to calculate, the return of comets, and who knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits, immensely elongated, having the sun in one...the Sanscrit, and the Chinese ven, van, and phen) of 1 80 years by another period of 144 years ; — who reckoned the sun's distance from the earth at 800,000,000... | |
 | Godfrey Higgins - 2007 - 533 pàgines
...by multiplying a period (variously called in the Zend, the Sanscreet, and the Chinese, ven, »#», and phen) of 180 years, by another period of 144 years;—...distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic stadia ; and who must, therefore, have taken the parallax of that luminary by a method, not only much more... | |
 | 1829 - 556 pàgines
...multiplying a period (variously called in the Zend, the Sanscrit, and the Chinese, ven, van, and pken) of 180 years by another period of 144 years ; who...distance from the earth at 800,000,000 of Olympic stadia, and who must, therefore, have taken the parallax of that luminary by a method not only more perfect... | |
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... planetary system, and that the earth, itself a planet, revolves round the central fire; — who calculated, or like ourselves attempted to calculate, the return of comets, and who knew that these bodies move in elliptic orbits, immensely elongated,... 