| John R. Fanchi - Science - 2004 - 517 pages
...Ql-2. Law I: Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line (straight line), unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. [Wolff, 1965, pg. 166] Newton's second law is the basis of his "force equals mass times acceleration"... | |
| Jan Faye, Paul Needham, Uwe Scheffler, Max Urchs - Science - 2005 - 312 pages
...says: Every body will continue in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right [ie straight] line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it (Newton's Principia, p. 13). This is a law not like 1 but rather of the following form: 2 Objects with... | |
| Gale E. Christianson - Science - 2005 - 160 pages
...Newton's first law, "Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it." As we have seen, Galileo was actually the first to formulate this principle. Taking up where the Italian... | |
| Gary MacDougal - Political Science - 2005 - 368 pages
...Unions and Providers Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. — SIR ISAAC NEWTON rwas having a bratwurst and sauerkraut lunch with Jimmy Lago at one of his favorite... | |
| Keith Burns, Marian Gidea - Mathematics - 2005 - 408 pages
...First Law of Motion (every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it). We can rewrite the equation (4.4.1) with respect to a local coordinate system (x\ ..... xm). If (xi(t),..... | |
| David Atkinson - Poetry - 2005 - 42 pages
...Their families still carry their grief. NEWTON'S FIRST LAW "a body will persist in a state of rest unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it" Once more unto the breech Dear friends. Everyone has their own Particular part to play. We few, we... | |
| Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - 412 pages
...AXIOMS, OR LAWS OF MOTION. Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. Projectiles persevere in their motions, so far as they are not retarded by the resistance... | |
| Bruce K. Donaldson - Technology & Engineering - 2006 - 566 pages
...[1.1]): 1. Every particle continues in its state of rest or in its state of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. 2. The time rate of change of momentum is proportional to the impressed force, and it is in the direction... | |
| Sahotra Sarkar, Jessica Pfeifer - Science - 2006 - 536 pages
...independent: 1 . Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a right (ie, straight) line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. 2. The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed and is made in the direction of the... | |
| Gordon Fisher - History - 2006 - 230 pages
...Latin): Newton's First Law. "Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it." Uniform motion of a body is motion with a constant velocity, that is, with unchanging speed and direction.... | |
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