epicycle उदाहरण वाक्य
उदाहरण वाक्य
- The circle acted as a deferent, carrying an epicycle along which the Moon was assumed to move in a retrograde direction.
- He naturally regarded circular motion as fundamental and then used the circular motion of deferents and epicycles in his earth-centered theory.
- However, while providing for similar explanations, the later deferent and epicycle model was flexible enough to accommodate observations for many centuries.
- Astronomers often continued using the equants instead of the epicycles because the former was easier to calculate, and gave the same result.
- :Retrograde motion was long understood ( it is easily observable in Mars ) and was exactly the stimulus for epicycles, yes.
- From ancient times until the 16th and 17th centuries, the motions of the planets were believed to follow perfectly circular epicycle ).
- But to make his system fit the observations as well as Ptolemy's system, Copernicus had to introduce still more epicycles.
- Koestler, in his history of man's vision of the universe, equates the number of epicycles used by Copernicus at 48.
- Apollonius of Perga ( c . 262 c . 190 BC ) had introduced the deferent and epicycle and the eccentric deferent to astronomy.
- The germ of the idea is to be found in ancient writers who used sundials and Ptolemaic epicycles to illustrate the divine order of the world.