Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ...Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 - 207 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xvii
... centres of magnitude and gravity . The line of direction . - The stability of bodies , and upon what it depends . — Method of finding the centre of gravity of a body . The art of the balancer explained and exemplified ...
... centres of magnitude and gravity . The line of direction . - The stability of bodies , and upon what it depends . — Method of finding the centre of gravity of a body . The art of the balancer explained and exemplified ...
الصفحة 6
... centre of the ex- panse formed by the retiring trees , and at its base were flowering , at measured intervals , a variety of those plants to which Linnæus has given the name of Equinoctial flowers , since they open and close at certain ...
... centre of the ex- panse formed by the retiring trees , and at its base were flowering , at measured intervals , a variety of those plants to which Linnæus has given the name of Equinoctial flowers , since they open and close at certain ...
الصفحة 49
... may serve to explain the centre of percussion . A game at marbles may be made subservient to the same purposes , and will farther assist us in conveying clear D ideas upon the subject of the collision of elastic and 49.
... may serve to explain the centre of percussion . A game at marbles may be made subservient to the same purposes , and will farther assist us in conveying clear D ideas upon the subject of the collision of elastic and 49.
الصفحة 50
... centre of gravity , point of suspen- sion , and line of direction : the see - saw , rocking- horse , and the operation of walking on stilts , will here come in aid of our explanations . The sling will demonstrate the existence and ...
... centre of gravity , point of suspen- sion , and line of direction : the see - saw , rocking- horse , and the operation of walking on stilts , will here come in aid of our explanations . The sling will demonstrate the existence and ...
الصفحة 67
... centre , and not from the surface of the earth , the difference of its force could not be discovered at the small elevations to which they could have access ; " for what , " said he , 66 can a few hundred feet be in com- parison with ...
... centre , and not from the surface of the earth , the difference of its force could not be discovered at the small elevations to which they could have access ; " for what , " said he , 66 can a few hundred feet be in com- parison with ...
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