The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 14A. Constable, 1809 |
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Page 70
... period as 185 years , by La Place , resolved the difficulty , and enabled our author to give to his tables a more perfect agreement with ob- servation , than had ever yet been attained . This equation de- pends on the longitude of the ...
... period as 185 years , by La Place , resolved the difficulty , and enabled our author to give to his tables a more perfect agreement with ob- servation , than had ever yet been attained . This equation de- pends on the longitude of the ...
Page 72
... period , and run- ning through the whole series of their changes in the space of 2000 years . These equations , however , were purely empirical ; they were not deduced at all from the principles of gravitation ; and they have since ...
... period , and run- ning through the whole series of their changes in the space of 2000 years . These equations , however , were purely empirical ; they were not deduced at all from the principles of gravitation ; and they have since ...
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... period , 18 years , from 1743 to 1761 , the population declined ; in the next 33 years , it increased to more than double . The next province , Kiang - nan , in the first period nearly doubled its population ; in the second period , its ...
... period , 18 years , from 1743 to 1761 , the population declined ; in the next 33 years , it increased to more than double . The next province , Kiang - nan , in the first period nearly doubled its population ; in the second period , its ...
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