...Here, as well as in the preceding experiment, retardation had renderedthe queens incapable of laying the eggs of workers... 
Francis Huber Anonymous 「New observations on the natural history of bees」
...Then came a retardation, for aswift turn...
Various 「Astounding Stories, May, 1931」
...The earth's rotation is getting slower, and so is therevolution of the moon, but the retardation of the moon is greater thanthat of the earth...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...Now the maximum amount of retardation is just about fifteen seconds...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
...That is, however, what we see happening, sinceneither the retardation nor the acceleration of anything is traceableto the movement of the earth...
Dorothy Stimson 「The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe」
...There was not time to finish all the work; but a retardation ofsix hundred and eighteen days was determined, with a possible errorof thirty days...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...We must not be misled by theterm retardation to suppose it means behind time, for a retardedbody is before time...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...If its velocity is diminished, the attractionof the sun causes it to take a smaller orbit, and smaller orbitsmean increased speed—hence the supposed retardation wouldshorten its periodic time...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...Besides, Faye's comet, in four revolutions of sevenyears each, shows no sign of retardation...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...However, a few of the many instances of retardation on the partof the Church will be pointed out...
Dr. D.M. Brooks 「The Necessity of Atheism」
...But if we look at the matter inits mechanical aspect, we perceive at once, without any profoundmathematical research, that the retardation so hard to detectmathematically must necessarily take place...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...This minute quantity represents the retardation of theearth per day...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
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