...discoveries in an enigma or anagram, which he published in 1656. The anagram was as follows:—"aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu." He did not explain this anagram till 1659. It on an average, at least two or three every year.* Comets...

...Huyghens was the discoverer, and he intimated his discovery in the following logograph b : — aanaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr a ttttt uuunu ; which letters, when placed in their proper order, give — annulo cingitur tenui piano,...

...discoveries in an enigma or anagram, which he published in 1656. The anagram was as follows : — " aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu." He did not explain this anagram till 1659. It contains in Latin, a very happy description of Saturn's...

...in certain positions of the planet. It was next supposed to consist of three bodies, the largest one in the middle. The true nature of the rings was discovered...gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uur.uu," which letters, transposed, read : — " annulo cingitur, tenui piano, nusquam cchaerente,...

...trigeminam observavi.* Huyghens' discovery of the real nature of the ring •was first made known thus : aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu, which, when he had fully satisfied himself of its truth, he interpreted into Annulo cingitur tenui...

...the following array of letters, which might baffle a decipherer of the Assyrian inscriptions : — aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu. Properly arranging the letters, as the author afterwards did, they form the sentence, Annulo cingitur,...

...unlike that of Jupiter, is greatly inclined to the ecliptic ; transits, eclipses, and occultations of the satellites, the orbits of which for the most...form : — " aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnmmnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu." These letters, placed in their proper order, read: — "Annulo...

...in certain positions of the planet. It was next supposed to consist of three bodies, the largest one in the middle. The true nature of the rings was discovered...iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu," which letters, transposed, read : — " aunulo cingitur, if nut piano, nusquam cohaerente, ad eclipticam...

...which for the most part lie in the plane of the planet's equator and rings, happen but rarely. fi\ 282. It is to the rings that most of the interest...curious form:— "aaaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii l11l mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu." These letters, placed in their proper order,read:—"Annulo...

...present by the incorporate planet. He announced his conclusions in the following logogriph :— " aaaaaa ccccc d eeeee gh iiiiiii 1111 mm nnnnnnnnn oooo pp q rr s ttttt uuuuu, ' ' which, when arranged, read — " Annulo cingitur, tenui, piano, nusquam coherente, ad eclipticam...