 | James Clerk Maxwell - 1876 - 140 pages
...the following form :— Law I. The centre of mass of the system perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is made to change that state by forces acting on the system from without. Law II. The change of momentum... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1877 - 606 pages
...a viribus impressis cogitur slatum swum mutare, Every body mti.it iwntiwe, in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to chauije tluit state. SECOND LAW. Mntationem motus proportionalem esse vi motrici... | |
 | James Thomson Bottomley - 1877 - 152 pages
...spring when pulled out one foot, for instance. SPECIFICATION Of A FORCE. 27 in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by applied forces to change that state. Matter thus offers resistance to forces applied to change its... | |
 | Robert Routledge - 1877 - 364 pages
...great truth of the persistence of motion. He said, ' Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by impressed forces.' " " Then it follows," remarked Louisa, " that all the bodies... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - 1877 - 452 pages
...in the mode of stating them. 115. First Law of Motion. Every body continues in a state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by force acting on it. The law may be said to assert that every body is of itself... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1877 - 580 pages
...viribns imprcssis cogitnr 1statum suum mature Everg bodg muM •:nntinw. in its state of rest or nf uniform motion in a straight line,, except in so far as it mag be compelled by impressed farces to change that state. SECOND LAW. Mutationem motus proportionalem... | |
 | Peter Guthrie Tait - 1878 - 480 pages
...pleasure. These definitions being premised, we give Newton's Laws of Motion. 63. LAW I. Every liody continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion...straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to, change that state. We may logically convert the assertion of the first law of... | |
 | James Andrew Blaikie - 1878 - 184 pages
...them, are in accordance in every case with the observed event. 30. First Law of Motion.—Every body continues in its state, of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. If we propel a curling-stone along a horizontal surface... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 544 pages
...short distance of the town. Pop. 8244. NEWTON'S LAW OF COOLING. See RADIATION. NEWTON'S LAWS OF MOTION. 1. Every body continues in its state of rest, or of...straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. 2. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force,... | |
 | William Thomson Kelvin (1st baron), Peter Guthrie Tait - 1879 - 564 pages
...movendi uniformiter in direction, nisi quatenus illud a viribus impressis cogitur statum suum mutare. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...line, except in so far as it may be compelled by force to change that state. 245. The meaning of the term Eest, in physical science R«>tis essentially relative.... | |
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Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. 
