Definition of Spheres

1. Noun. (plural of sphere) ¹

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Definition of Spheres

1. sphere [v] - See also: sphere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spheres

sphenovomerine
sphenozygomatic
sphenozygomatic suture
spheral
spherand
spherands
spherator
sphere
sphere of influence
sphere of knowledge
sphered
sphereing
sphereless
spherelike
spheres (current term)
spheres of influence
spheresthesia
spheria
spheric
spherical
spherical aberration
spherical aberrations
spherical amalgam
spherical angle
spherical angles
spherical cap
spherical caps
spherical form of occlusion
spherical geometry

Literary usage of Spheres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1904)
"Let the four spheres be A, B, C, D, and let the electrified point be 0. Draw four spheres Alt Bl} Cr, Dlt of which any one, Alt passes through 0 and cuts ..."

2. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1873)
"and the charge at the intersection of the four perpendiculars is 1 1111 T2 + £2 + ^2 + ga System of Four spheres Intersecting at Right ..."

3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1898)
"(3) Theorems on the contact* of spheres. By Mr W. MCF. ORR, MA Few, if any, of the following theorems are new. Theorem (1) is equivalent to the well-known ..."

4. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"Recurring series of circles and spheres, two. Serret, PNA Mth. 1 (1862) 184-. ... 5 spheres at same angle. Craig, T. Des — equidistant from five points. ..."

5. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"Vieth, Systems of spheres and circles. Lachlan, li. G. Г. A. Gilbert A. 54 (1816) ... Barbet,—. NA Mth. 10 (1851) 112-, 212-. Similar points of spheres of a ..."

6. A Short History of Astronomy by Arthur Berry (1899)
"scientific Greek astronomers who succeeded him) the spheres were mere geometrical figures, useful as a means of resolving highly complicated motions into ..."

7. A Short History of Astronomy by Arthur Berry (1899)
"scientific Greek astronomers who succeeded him) the spheres were mere geometrical figures, useful as a means of resolving highly complicated motions into ..."

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