...British Association on September 10, said that the year past had given prospect of a new planet. " We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration." On September 18 Leverrier sent a letter to Dr. jralle, of the Berlin Observatory, which was provided...

...gravitative influence of another planet yet undiscovered. Before its discovery, Herschell wrote: "We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain. Its movements have been felt trembling along the far reaching line of our analysis with a certainty not far inferior to ocular demonstration." They...

...size. In 1846 Sir John Herschell wrote of this mysterious body, unknown save for its effects : "We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." And before that year had elapsed, by means of an improved lens, the...

...speculations continued. One astronomer, discussing the yet undiscovered star, wrote in 1846: "We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." Then, in the very year in which those words were written, came the longawaited...

...say : "It has done more. It has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." The circumstances were, indeed, remarkable and unprecedented in the...

...saw America from theshores of Spain. Its movements have been felt trembling along the far reaching line of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration." It was finally seen by Dr. Galle, of Berlin, on the evening of 23rd September, 1846, within a degree...

...September 10, to the British Association assembled at Southampton. " We see it [the probable new planet] as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration*." And 1 am authorized by Professor Challis, in oral conversation, to...

...Sir John Herschel, in addressing the British Association at Southampton, (September 10, 1846,) says, "its movements have been felt trembling along the...of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to occular demonstration." Supposing such a planet to exist, the problem of determining its position was...

...words of Sir John Herschel, referring to the still unseen planet, Neptune) we see the organic molecule 'as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration.' The Onward March In no branch of science has theory determined practical progress to a greater extent than...

...France in the 1 950s. The organism is still alive and well. The Eighth Planet We see the eighth planet as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling along the far reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration....