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 Quotes
Showing all quotesBirth: | 8th April, 1732 |
Death: | 26th June, 1796 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Astronomer, Inventor, Mathematician |
About
David Rittenhouse was a renowned American astronomer, inventor, clockmaker, mathematician, surveyor, scientific instrument craftsman and public official. Rittenhouse was a member of the American Philosophical Society and the first director of the United States Mint.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 17th April
Births
- 1928 - Cynthia Ozick
- 1967 - Liz Phair
- 1974 - Victoria Beckham
- 1880 - Leonard Woolley
- 1964 - Maynard James Keenan
Deaths
- 1990 - Ralph Abernathy
- 2008 - Aime Fernand David Cesaire
- 1998 - Linda McCartney
- 1988 - Louise Nevelson
- 1696 - Marie de Rabutin Chantal
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Friendship Quotes
Nature Quotes
Attitude Quotes
Clever Quotes
Emotion Quotes
Failure Quotes
Fear Quotes
Genius Quotes
Goal Quotes
Grief Quotes
Insult Quotes
Life Quotes
Mistake Quotes
Society Quotes
Trust Quotes
Victory Quotes
Wise Quotes
Youth Quotes
Achievement Quotes
Business Quotes
Evolution Quotes
Leadership Quotes
Sacrifice Quotes
Appreciation Quotes
Compromise Quotes
Dissent Quotes
Encouragement Quotes
Humanity Quotes
Humor Quotes
Influence Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends