... group. Thus it appears that the method required for adjusting the solar parallax and its related constants is in all respects the same as that which has so long been used for adjusting systems of triangulation, and as the latter method was invented... Astronomy and Astro-physics - Página 5791894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1895 - 620 páginas
...omission would be legarded as proof of incompetency on the part of those in charge of the work. Now let ua compare the conditions existing respectively in a...recently been made in astronomy, and so they have in the field of spectral analysis and in the measurement of minute quantities of radiant heat ; but the solution... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1895 - 620 páginas
...those in charge of the work. Now let us compare the conditions existing respectively in a triangulatiou net and in the group of quantities for the determination...recently been made in astronomy, and so they have in the field of spectral analysis and in the measurement of minute quantities of radiant heat ; but the solution... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1895 - 622 páginas
...the net. Like the triangles, the quantities composing the group from which the solar parallax must he determined are all subject to error, and therefore...recently been made in astronomy, and so they have in the field of spectral analysis and in the measurement of minute quantities of radiant heat ; but the solution... | |
| 1895 - 950 páginas
...In :tii- connection he said: "It appears that the method required for adTOL. XXXIV. — 3 A justing the solar parallax and its related constants is in...the unfortunate effect of too much specialization." After briefly referring to the recent advances in astronomy and the insufficiency of instruments, he... | |
| 1895 - 938 páginas
...is natural to inquire why they have not applied it to the fundamental problem of their own science 1 The reasons are various, but they may all be classed...the unfortunate effect of too much specialization." After briefly referring to the recent, advances in astronomy and the insufficiency of instruments,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - 968 páginas
...triangulation, and as the latter method was invented by astronomers, it is natural to inquire Why have they not applied it to the fundamental problem of their...work as compared with that of others; and second, the unfortuuate effect of too much specialization. The prevailing opinion certainly is that great advances... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896 - 976 páginas
...triangulation, and as the latter method was invented by astronomers, it is natural to inquire Why have they not applied it to the fundamental problem of their...inveterate habit of overestimating the accuracy of onr own work as compared with that of others; and second, the unfortunate effect of too much specialization.... | |
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