Cyclopædia
Assuming ascensional is required, the following 6 results were found.
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ASCENSIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASCENSION
See OBLIQUE ASCENSION. To find the Oblique Ascensions of the Sun, either trigonometrically, or by the Globe. See ASCENSIONAL DIFFERENCE, and GLOBE. The Arch of Oblique Ascension, is an Arch of the Horizon intercepted between the beginning of Aries, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ASCENSIONAL DIFFERENCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASCENSIONAL%20DIFFERENCE
ASCENSIONAL DIFFERENCE, is the Difference between the Right and Oblique Ascension. See ASCENSION. Or it is the Space of Time which the Sun rises or sets before or after six of the Clock. To find the Ascensional Difference trigonometrically, having the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ANGLE IN A SEMICIRCLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANGLE%20IN%20A%20SEMICIRCLE
ANGLE IN A SEMICIRCLE, is an Angle in a Segment of a Circle, whose Base is a Diameter thereof. See SEGMENT. It is demonstrated by Euclid, that the Angle in a Semicircle is a right one; in a Segment greater than a Semicircle, is less than a right one;...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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Astronomyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy
ASTRONOMY, or the Doctrine of the HEAVENS ; Their Circles, Ecliptic, Zodiack, Meridian, Equator, Vertical, Azimuth. Galaxy, &c. Points, as Pole, Zenith, Nadir, &c. Celestial Bodies, viz. Stars, Sun, &c. Assemblage thereof, into Sign, Constellation, &c....
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
1 METEOROLOGY, or the History of AIR and ATMOSPHERE: including, 1°, that of its Contents, Æther,Fire,Vapour, Exhalation, &c. 2°, Meteors form'd therein, as Cloud, Rain, Shower, Drop, Snow, Hail, Dew, Damp, &c. Rainbow, Parhelion, Halo, Thunder, Water-...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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ERRATAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php?view=article&id=3:ERRATA&catid=1209640500
IN the Article Angle, Page 97. Column 1. Line ult. for Centre L, read Centre I. Article Mean Anomaly, line 10. insert Fig. 64. Article Asymptote of a Logarithmic Curve, insert Fig. 33. Centre of Oscilation, line 11. for DEHB, read DFHB. Centripetal...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction