| 单词 | theory of gravitation |
| 例句 | Free talks describe the observatory’s achievements, like verifying Einstein’s geometric theory of gravitation. In Silicon Valley, dropping in at the GooglePlex, tech museums and the Jobs garage 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The data representing the waltz of a star and black hole would be meaningless if not backed by a theory of gravitation. Invisible Numbers Are the Most Beautiful Part of Every ‘Space’ Image 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z That would only happen in the wake of the successful British eclipse expedition in 1919 to confirm general relativity, Einstein’s theory of gravitation. When Einstein Was Bohemian 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A century later, Einstein’s theory of gravitation continues to open new and unexpected windows on the birth and life of the cosmos. The 1919 Solar Eclipse and General Relativity's First Triumph 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z A good example is Isaac Newton’s theory of gravitation, which says that every physical object in the universe exerts a gravity force field around itself, with the strength of that field depending on its mass. Space, Climate Change, and the Real Meaning of Theory 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Newton’s Eureka, or Aha! Moment, was his celebrated musing on falling apples, in 1666 when he was 23, which in due course inspired his development of the theory of gravitation. The Bicentennial of George Boole, the Man Who Laid the Foundations of the Digital Age 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z All scientific theories are subject to change and replacement, just as Newton’s theory of gravitation was replaced by Einstein’s. Essay: Biblical Literalists’ Clash With Science 2012-11-26T23:31:38Z Only one theory has been advanced to account for this discrepancy, and that is the Einstein theory of gravitation. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Newton and many of the men who followed him in the development of the theory of gravitation, agreed that probably the force of gravitation is the source of all other natural forces. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z The last years of Newton's life were perplexed by the charge that his theory of gravitation tended to "materialize" religion. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Seeing that the results were likely to prove his theory of gravitation, he was so overcome that he could not finish the work. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Kepler is famous for discovering the three laws of planetary motion, laws which Isaac Newton later re-derived with his universal theory of gravitation. Kepler, Mars and the Turning Point in Astronomy 2011-09-13T17:07:58Z This notion, it is plain, tended rather towards Descartes’s theory of vortices than towards Newton’s theory of gravitation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In fact, when Einstein formulated his cosmological vision, based on his theory of gravitation, he postulated that the universe was finite. What Do You Mean, The Universe Is Flat? (Part I) 2011-07-26T20:45:02.407Z If the theory of gravitation had appeared ten centuries ago, it would have passed unregarded away, for then, nobody thought the outer world worth scrutiny. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z But the theory of gravitation, the source from which this beautiful and harmonious arrangement flows, we owe to the powerful genius of Newton, who lived at a much later period, and who demonstrated its truth. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Newton in his theory of gravitation discovered one phase of electric energy, and his law of gravitation is in reality simply the law of electrical attraction. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Pulsars—dense, massive objects with the capacity to serve as a precision clock—are ideal natural laboratories for testing the predictions of general relativity, Albert Einstein's theory of gravitation. Array of Hope: Australia and South Africa Vie for Massive Radio Telescope Project 2011-05-09T17:15:00.260Z The 'special theory', which deals chiefly with electrodynamics and optics, was published in 1905, and the 'general theory' or theory of gravitation, about ten years later. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Take the steam engine, stake printing, take the theory of gravitation: they were all inconceivable till somebody thought of them. The Terror A Mystery 2011-03-22T02:00:24.957Z What a change have the telescope, the quadrant, and the transit instrument, aided by profound mathematics, and the talismanic power of the Newtonian theory of gravitation, produced! The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z All the Newton-La Place theories of gravitation and the nebular hypothesis are now called in question by our wisest astronomers. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The theory of gravitation and the theory of central forces led to the result that the intensity of gravity is variable over the surface of the earth. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z Accepting Kepler's laws as a statement of the facts of planetary motion, he deduced from them his theory of gravitation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli It is as well attested as the theory of gravitation, and its elements are open to less doubt. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 By far the simplest supposition open to us is that the functions are the same in all cases, the attractions differing merely by coefficients analogous to densities in the theory of gravitation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The subject was a condemnation of a new French book, in which a mechanical theory of gravitation was elaborately worked out by the author. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series Nevertheless, the space-distribution of this gravitational field is �of a kind that would not be possible on Newton's theory of gravitation. Relativity: The Special and General Theory They are, in fact, not precisely accurate, but the reason for every discrepancy now becomes abundantly clear, and can be worked out by the theory of gravitation. Pioneers of Science The most important of these objections is that, in accordance with the theory of gravitation, the orbits of such fragments would all have to pass through the place where the explosion originally occurred. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The principles found by inductive observation are as independent of these speculations as Newton's theory of gravitation of an ultimate mechanical cause of gravitation. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The theory of gravitation, though it admits the parabola as a possible orbit for a comet, does not assert that the path must necessarily be of this type. The Story of the Heavens He doubtless in most instances convinces himself that he has really detected some flaw in the theory of gravitation. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy But it is easy to show from the theory of gravitation, that a solid ring could not possibly be stable, but would before long get precipitated excentrically upon the body of the planet. Pioneers of Science Newton's theory of gravitation is regarded as the most important and certain theory of physics, and yet gravitation itself is a hypothesis. Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel True, much that I have referred to formed the necessary basis of his discovery; so did the laws of Kepler furnish to Newton the basis of the theory of gravitation. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The verification of this prediction was a further confirmation of the theory of gravitation. The Story of the Heavens Is the Vicar of Christ bound by office or by vow to be the preacher of the theory of gravitation, or a martyr for electro-magnetism? The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin It constituted the great outstanding difficulty in the way of accepting the theory of gravitation. Pioneers of Science In all these cases, and in many others which might be mentioned, the mathematician has been stimulated by the laudable anxiety to clear away some blemish from the theory of gravitation throughout the system. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon From this incident he ultimately developed his theory of gravitation. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 This is a point on which it will be desirable to dwell, as it illustrates a point in the theory of gravitation which is of very considerable importance. The Story of the Heavens But it was part of the merit of Newton's mighty theory of gravitation that it furnished an explanation even of this age-old mystery. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told The theory of gravitation seemed to be in the air, and Wren, Hooke, and Halley had many a talk about it. Pioneers of Science Among the psychological phenomena I have witnessed, none has appeared to me more curious than a susceptibility of certain minds to become imbued with a violent antipathy to the theory of gravitation. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer If Einstein’s theory of gravitation has any truth in it, vagrant solids are of great importance in science. The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 When she formulates in these days something that has not been formulated before, she is no more enunciating a new truth than was Newton when he enunciated the theory of gravitation. Is Life Worth Living? He sees no difference between such generalizations as Kepler's laws, and such as the theory of gravitation. Auguste Comte and Positivism Halley had found that Jupiter was continually lagging behind its true place as given by the theory of gravitation; and, on the other hand, that Saturn was being accelerated. Pioneers of Science "Professor, I have called to tell you that I don't believe in Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravitation!" The Reminiscences of an Astronomer The researches of geometers on the theory of gravitation had shown that an effect of this kind must be produced by the disturbing action of the planets on the earth. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men Le Sage's theory of gravitation by the infinitive hail of atoms cannot stand a minute, hence we come back as a necessity of thought to Herschel's statement. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work They are part of the general theory of gravitation, and belong to astronomy. Auguste Comte and Positivism What was the physical cause of this acceleration according to the theory of gravitation? Pioneers of Science Newton saw an apple drop to the ground: hence the theory of gravitation. Septimus Thus, it was not the appearance of the tides that taught the theory of gravitation; it was the theory of gravitation that made us understand the appearance of the tides. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) The writers of the Book of Genesis had no theory of gravitation, which to the normal person will appear a fact of as much importance as that they had no umbrellas. The Defendant When Newton thought of his theory of gravitation, the creative aspect of his thought was not found in its materials. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education The theory of gravitation leaves an outstanding error. Pioneers of Science In Germany even Leibnitz attacked the Newtonian theory of gravitation on theological grounds, though he found some little consolation in thinking that it might be used to support the Lutheran doctrine of consubstantiation. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The Paris Academy, in 1770, offered their prize for an investigation to see if this could be explained by the theory of gravitation. History of Astronomy But the theory of gravitation has a curiously Hebrew sentiment in it—a sentiment of combined dependence and certainty, a sense of grappling unity, by which all things hang upon one thread. The Defendant Modern ideas as to light and optics and gases, and the theory of gravitation, were about to be set forth. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization The solution of this long outstanding puzzle by the theory of gravitation was hailed with the greatest enthusiasm by astronomers, and it established the fame of the two French mathematicians. Pioneers of Science It was Newton's theory of gravitation that first assigned a cause for gravity by interpreting it as action at a distance, proceeding from masses. Sidelights on Relativity This discovery was hailed by astronomers as "the most conspicuous triumph of the theory of gravitation." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 It was the fall of the apple which gave Newton his theory of gravitation. The Eve of the French Revolution Indeed, it is more true of the theory of gravitation, and of the nebular hypothesis, than of the hypothesis in question. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism The cause of the nodding is completely accounted for by the theory of gravitation, just as the precession of the equinoxes was. Pioneers of Science The contrast between ether and matter would fade away, and, through the general theory of relativity, the whole of physics would become a complete system of thought, like geometry, kinematics, and the theory of gravitation. Sidelights on Relativity Nevertheless, the space-distribution of this gravitational field is of a kind that would not be possible on Newton's theory of gravitation.* Relativity : the Special and General Theory Without the knowledge of the theory of gravitation it would be entirely out of the question to form any tables of the planetary motions which would at all satisfy our modern astronomers. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science On the other hand, the theory of gravitation and its extension in the nebular hypothesis assume a universal and ultimate physical cause, from which the effects in Nature must necessarily have resulted. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism We approach to-night perhaps the greatest, certainly the most conspicuous, triumphs of the theory of gravitation. Pioneers of Science It is interesting to note that he never accepted Newton's theory of gravitation as a universal property of matter. A History of Science — Volume 2 Of habit, the power that keeps the earth from flying to pieces; though there is some silly theory of gravitation. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million We know that the motions of the heavenly bodies are predicted with extraordinary exactness by the theory of gravitation. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Without hesitation she would give up the theories of gravitation or undulations, if she found that they were irreconcilable with facts. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The next comet discussed in the light of the theory of gravitation was the famous one of Halley. Pioneers of Science That has not yet been done, but every theory of gravitation assumes that it is a stress in the ether corresponding to the formation of the minute disturbances which we call electrons. The Story of Evolution |
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