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Definition of Sphericities
1. sphericity [n] - See also: sphericity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphericities
Literary usage of Sphericities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophy of Physics: Or, Process of Creative Development by which the by Andrew Brown (1854)
"... would be spherical in the aggregate of their infinite series of molecular
sphericities, and they would be very far removed from any disturbances ..."
2. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use by Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell (1882)
"... takes the form of a crescent, and has the effect of a convex lens whose
convexity is equal to the difference between the sphericities of the two sides. ..."
3. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Textbook in Physics for by Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell, Rodney Glentwork Kimball, Samuel Sheldon (1891)
"... takes the form of a crescent, and has the effect of a convex lens whose
convexity is equal to the difference between the sphericities of the two sides. ..."
4. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1832)
"... takes the form of a crescent, and has the effect of a convex lens whose
convexity is equal to the difference between the sphericities of the two sides. ..."
5. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1870)
"... and has the effect of a convex lens whose convexity is equal to the difference
between the sphericities ' of the two sides. A concavo-convex lens (F) is ..."
6. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1854)
"... takes the form of a crescent, and has the effect of a convex lens whose
convexity is equal to the difference between the sphericities of the two sides. ..."
7. Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy by Jacques Ozanam, Jean Etienne Montucla (1814)
"If the sphericity on the one side be as in the preceding case, we must say, by
applying the general rule : as the sum of the radii of the two sphericities, ..."
8. Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy by Jacques Ozanam, Jean Etienne Montucla (1814)
"If the sphericity on the one side be as in the preceding case, we must say, by
applying the general rule: as the sum of the radii of the two sphericities, ..."
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