Early Physics and Astronomy: A Historical IntroductionMacDonald and Janes, 1974 - 413 oldal |
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... Earth and shaped like a cart - wheel . It has a hollow rim , filled with fire which at a certain place is seen through an aperture as in a pair of bellows [ Aëtios ] . 12. He said the Sun itself ( that is , the aperture in the sun ...
... Earth and shaped like a cart - wheel . It has a hollow rim , filled with fire which at a certain place is seen through an aperture as in a pair of bellows [ Aëtios ] . 12. He said the Sun itself ( that is , the aperture in the sun ...
53. oldal
... Earth were problems which occupied Greek philosophers from the earliest times . Thales thought that the Earth was flat , for Anaximander it was shaped like a drum , but even initially the Pythagoreans thought that the Earth was ...
... Earth were problems which occupied Greek philosophers from the earliest times . Thales thought that the Earth was flat , for Anaximander it was shaped like a drum , but even initially the Pythagoreans thought that the Earth was ...
60. oldal
... Earth round the central fire in the course of one day . The inmost sphere moves a globe invisible to us , the ' anti - Earth ' , which also performs a revolution about the centre in the course of one day , always opposite to the Earth ...
... Earth round the central fire in the course of one day . The inmost sphere moves a globe invisible to us , the ' anti - Earth ' , which also performs a revolution about the centre in the course of one day , always opposite to the Earth ...
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