This name [Uranus] is appropriate, inasmuch as Uranus is the father of Saturn, in mythology, as Saturn is of Jupiter, and Jupiter of Mars; but what will be done if a new planet should be discovered still more distant than Uranus?


In: Charles Richard Weld (ed.), A History of the Royal Society, With Memoirs of the Presidents, (Volume 2)

Augustus De Morgan Quotes

This name [Uranus] is appropriate, inasmuch as Uranus is the father of Saturn, in mythology, as Saturn is of Jupiter, and Jupiter of Mars; but what...

This name [Uranus] is appropriate, inasmuch as Uranus is the father of Saturn, in mythology, as Saturn is of Jupiter, and Jupiter of Mars; but what...

This name [Uranus] is appropriate, inasmuch as Uranus is the father of Saturn, in mythology, as Saturn is of Jupiter, and Jupiter of Mars; but what...

This name [Uranus] is appropriate, inasmuch as Uranus is the father of Saturn, in mythology, as Saturn is of Jupiter, and Jupiter of Mars; but what...