 Lepaute was such, that, without her, we never could have dared to undertake this enormous labor, in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each of the two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, from the comet, and their attraction upon that body, separately,...  A New Manual of the Elements of Astronomy, Descriptive and Mathematical ... - Page 218by Henry Kiddle - 1877 - 284 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Augusta Jane Evans - Confederate States of America - 1896 - 456 pages
...her was such that, without her, we never should have dared to undertake the enormous labor in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each...the two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, from the comet, separately for every degree, for one hundred and fifty years.' Uncle Eric, remember — • Whoso cures... | |
 | Sir Richard Gregory - Research - 1916 - 382 pages
...this self-imposed task, contracted an illness which changed his constitution for the rest of his life. It was necessary to calculate the distance of each...the two planets Jupiter and Saturn from the comet separately for every degree over a period of one hundred and fifty years. There was no mercenary motive... | |
 | Mary Proctor - Comets - 1926 - 262 pages
...Lepaute was such that without her we never should have dared to undertake the enormous labour with which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each...the two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, from the comet, separately for every degree, for one hundred and fifty years." Amid all these difficulties, the computers... | |
 | Margaret Alic - Religion - 1986 - 252 pages
...was such that, without her I should never have been able to undertake the enormous labour, in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each...the two planets Jupiter and Saturn from the comet, separately for each successive degree for 150 years.4 Finally, on 1 4 November 1 758, they reported... | |
 | Anna Sophia Roelina Riepma - History - 2000 - 242 pages
...her was such that, without her, we never should have dared to undertake the enormous labor in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each...the two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, from the comet, separately for every degree, for one hundred and fifty years"' (M 174). Chapter 17 of Macaria, which... | |
 | 1882 - 614 pages
...Lepaute was such that, without her, we never could have dared to undertake this enormous labour, in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each...two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, from the comet, and their attraction upon that body separately for every successive degree, and for one hundred and fifty... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Astronomy - 1840 - 458 pages
...Lepaute was such, that, without her, we never could have dared to undertake this enormous labor, in which it was necessary to calculate the distance of each of the two planets, JupitdPlind Saturn, from the comet, and their attraction upon that body, separately, for every successive... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - Periodicals - 1870 - 532 pages
...such, that without her we should never have dared to undertake such an enormous labor, in which we had to calculate the distance of each of the two planets, Jupiter and Saturn, separately for every degree, for one hundred and fifty years.' As the result of this immense toil,... | |
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