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  • ABSOLUTEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSOLUTE

    by it self, added te 16 times 'a'. This is what Vieta calls Homogeneum Comparationis. Absolute Equation, in Astronomy, is the Sum of the Optic and Eccentric Equations, See EQUATION. Ablative Absolute, is a Diction detach'd, and independent of the rest...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Philosophy

  • AFFECTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AFFECTION

    also used in a Legal Sense, for the assigning, making over, pawning, or mortgaging a thing, to assure the Payment of a Sum of Money, or the Discharge of some other Duty or Service.—His Effects were all affected to his Creditors—The Revenues of such a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • AMPLITUDEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMPLITUDE

    and the Declination 11° 50'; Then to the Ar.co. of the Co-fine of 50° 30’ : 0,2058503 Add the Sine of : 9,3118926 ---------- Sum is the Sine of : 9,5177429 which is the Amplitude requir’d. Magnetical Amplitude, is an Arch of the Horizon, contained...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANALYTICShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANALYTICS

    1684; and Newton, in Considerationibus circa Analysis ad quantitates infinitesimas parvas applicatae, principia, 1695. The Sum of what is found in l'Hôpital, Carre, Cheyne, Gregory, and Craig; is collected into one Volume, and very well explained by C....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANTECEDENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTECEDENT

    etc. In Opposition hereto, the latter is called the Consequent. See CONSEQUENT. Thus in the Syllogism cogito, ergo sum, I think, and therefore exist; cogito is the Antecedent; being thus called because it precedes the ergo, or the copula of the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION

    from a great Number of Phenomena.—We shall here only mention a few easy and obvious ones; as, the Spherical Figure, assumed by the Drops of Fluids; which can only arise from such Principle: The uniting and incorporating of two Spherules of Quicksilver...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Mechanics

  • AMIABLE Numbershttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AMIABLE%20Numbers

    Numbers, denote Numbers which are mutually equal to the whole Sum of one another’s Aliquot Parts. Examples are the Numbers 284 and 220. See NUMBER.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANIMAL SECRETIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMAL%20SECRETION

    The Theory of Animal Secretion is one of the Improvements in Physic, for which we are indebted to Geometrical Reasoning. The sum of what our late Writers on the subject have shown, may be reduced to the following heads:(1.) Different Juices may be...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AMBIThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/AMBIT

    of a Figure, in Geometry, is the Perimeter, Circumference, or Sum of all the bounding or encompassing Lines, that constitute or include it. See PERIMETER, CIRCUMFERENCE, etc. AMBIT

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Geometry

  • ARREARShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARREARS

    or Arrearages,the Remains of an Account; or a Sum of Money remaining in the Hands of an Accountant. See ACCOUNT and ACCOUNTANT. The Word is also used more generally for a Remainder of Rents, or Monies unpaid at the due Time; whether they be Rents of a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • CHEVAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/CHEVAGE

    Lands in Villanage, or otherwise, to their Lords, in acknowledgment. See POLL. The Word seems also to have been us'd for a Sum of Money yearly given to a Man of Power, for his Patronage and Protection, as to their "Cheif". In the first Sense, Coke...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ANATOCISMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANATOCISM

    Anatocismus, an Usurious Contract, wherein the Interests arising from the principal Sum, are added to the Principal itself, and Interest exacted upon the Whole. Anatocism is what we popularly call Interest upon Interest, or Compound Interest. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ASSURANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ASSURANCE

    others for Goods; and some for both. We have also Assurances for Life, in Virtue whereof, when the Person assured dies, a Sum of Money becomes payable to the Person in whose Favour the Policy of Assurance was given. See ANNUITY, &c. ASSURANCE, in Logic,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • ACQUITTANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/poetry/ACQUITTANCE

    ACQUITTANCE, or Quittance, a Release, or Discharge in Writing, of a Sum of Money, or other Duty which ought to be paid or done. See RECEIPT.The Verb Acquit, the Participle Acquitted, and the Noun Acquittal, do also signify a Discharge from an Offence...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Poetry
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