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Definition of Nebular hypothesis
1. Noun. (cosmology) the theory that the solar system evolved from a hot gaseous nebula.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nebular Hypothesis
Literary usage of Nebular hypothesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"I. THE LAPLACIAN OR "NEBULAR" HYPOTHESIS.1 During the last century the Laplacian
hypothesis of the origin of the solar system was almost universally ..."
2. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"I. THE LAPLACIAN OR "NEBULAR" HYPOTHESIS.1 During the last century the Laplacian
hypothesis of the origin of the solar system was almost universally ..."
3. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"I. THE LAPLACIAN OR "NEBULAR" HYPOTHESIS.! During the last century the Laplacian
hypothesis of the origin of the solar system was almost universally ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1873)
"In this restricted sense, the " nebular hypothesis " is due to Laplace. ...
The lecturer proposed to disconnect Laplace's nebular hypothesis from the ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"nebular hypothesis). The revelations of the spectroscope are regarded by Prof.
Kirkwood us especially contributing to reinstate the hypothesis in the old ..."
6. The Non-religion of the Future: A Sociological Study by Jean-Marie Guyau (1897)
"Materialism—Difficulty in defining absolute materialism: Matter, —The atom—Nebular
hypothesis—Hydrogene—Necessity of supplementing materialism by some ..."
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