Titius-Bode law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The hypothesis that the bodies in some orbital systems, including the Sun's, orbit at semimajor axes in a function of planetary sequence.

Word forms

Titius-Bode law

Etymology

Named for Johann Daniel Titius and Johann Elert Bode.

Synonyms

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