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David Rittenhouse
David Rittenhouse
American Scientist
Born: Apr 8, 1732
Died: Jun 26, 1796
Axis Balls Greater Situation Until Winter
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But Dr. Smith says, and I believe it to be a true state of the case, that he himself gave a course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy, during the same winter, and that the money raised by them was also applied towards paying for the Orrery. David Rittenhouse
Winter Natural Money Believe Gave State Philosophy Says Case He True Towards Also Smith Himself Course Lectures Same Them Paying Dr Applied Raised
For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be taken off at pleasure, and others, much smaller, and fitter for some purposes, put in their places. David Rittenhouse
Beauty Others Considerable Pleasure Some Purposes Taken Put Smaller Instrument Greater Balls Off Fitter Contrived May Representing Places Much Planets
In order to know the true situation of a Planet at any particular time, the small set of balls are to be put each on its respective axis; then the winch to be turned round until each index points to the given time. David Rittenhouse
Time Situation Respective Given Small Points Put True Particular Know Until Balls Any Order Turned Then Planet Each Round Axis Set

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