Early Physics and Astronomy: A Historical IntroductionMacDonald and Janes, 1974 - 413 oldal |
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41. oldal
... Moon that ' she always looks behind her towards the rays of the Sun ' , this implies some understand- ing of the phases of the Moon , and accordingly of its motion in relation to the Sun. Anaxagoras must have realized the existence of ...
... Moon that ' she always looks behind her towards the rays of the Sun ' , this implies some understand- ing of the phases of the Moon , and accordingly of its motion in relation to the Sun. Anaxagoras must have realized the existence of ...
55. oldal
... Moon in the first quarter ( half Moon ) and measures the angle MES , thus determining the ratio EM : ES . 6. The Moon comprises of a zodiacal sign ( that is 2o . The true value is ° ) . From these axioms Aristarchos was able to prove ...
... Moon in the first quarter ( half Moon ) and measures the angle MES , thus determining the ratio EM : ES . 6. The Moon comprises of a zodiacal sign ( that is 2o . The true value is ° ) . From these axioms Aristarchos was able to prove ...
75. oldal
... Moon from west to east around a first axis running through the poles of the celestial equator . The second of Eudoxos's spheres rotates from east to west around a second axis fastened to the first sphere and passing through the poles of ...
... Moon from west to east around a first axis running through the poles of the celestial equator . The second of Eudoxos's spheres rotates from east to west around a second axis fastened to the first sphere and passing through the poles of ...
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