 | Mario Livio - 2005 - 367 oldal
...gravitational pull that holds the Earth in its orbit? Newton was fully aware of the fact that he had no answer: Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the heavens...but have not yet assigned the cause of this power [emphasis added]. This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 oldal
...God; to discourse of whom from the appearances of things, does certainly belong to Natural Philosophy. This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets, without suffering the least diminution of its force; that operates not according to... | |
 | Steven Horst - 2007 - 240 oldal
...passage in the General Scholia to the second edition of the Principia, Newton (1713/1962, 546-47) wrote: "Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the heavens...but have not yet assigned the cause of this power. . . . But hitherto I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena,... | |
 | David M. Toomey - 2007 - 412 oldal
...Newton makes this admission is an especially beautiful and powerful passage, worth quoting at length: "Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the power of gravity, but we have not yet assigned the cause of this power. This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause... | |
 | Jaime Labastida - 2007 - 286 oldal
...raison doublée des distances (Principia..., ibid., pp. 178-179); en la versión inglesa: Hithertn we have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the power of gravily, but have not yet assigned the cause of this power. This is certain that is must proceed of... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 434 oldal
...: to discourse of whom from the appearances of things does certainly belong to Natural Philosophy. Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the heavens...a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets, without suffering the least diminution of its force ; that operates not according... | |
 | Brian Lasater - 2008 - 600 oldal
...causes; we admire him for his perfections; but we reverence and adore him on account of his dominion... Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the Heavens and of our sea by the power of gravity, but we have not yet assigned the cause of this power. This certain, that it must proceed from a cause that... | |
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Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the power of gravity, but have not yet assigned the cause of this power. This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets,... 
