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" The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. "
Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N ...
by John Mason Good - 1819
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Rational Mechanics: Chapters in Modern Dynamics and Energetics

Richard De Villamil - Mechanics, Analytic - 1928 - 240 pages
...(Motte's translation) is as follows : " The alteration of Motion is proportional to the motive force impressed ; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed." Most of the authors of text-books are satisfied to repeat this without much comment ; but the two whose...
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World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence

Stephen C. Pepper - Philosophy - 1942 - 374 pages
...that state by force* impressed upon it. II. The change of motion is proportional to the motive forces impressed ; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. III. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies...
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The Life of Isaac Newton

Richard S. Westfall - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 356 pages
...to define the action of impressed force. The change of motion is proportional to the impressed force and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. The crux of Newton's dynamics lay in the relation of inherent force and impressed force, what he later...
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The Great Astronomical Revolution: 1534-1687 and the Space Age Epilogue

Patrick Moore - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 270 pages
...'acceleration') is proportional to the motive force acting, and is made in the direction of the straight line in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction. I doubt whether these require any further explanation, though...
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An Intellectual History of Psychology

Daniel N. Robinson - Psychology - 1995 - 390 pages
...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 right...that force is impressed. 3. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always...
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Meinongian Logic: The Semantics of Existence and Nonexistence

Dale Jacquette - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 322 pages
...that state by forces impressed upon it. II. The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. III. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies...
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Clausewitzian Friction and Future War

Barry D. Watts - Entropy (Information theory) - 1996 - 145 pages
...formulated his famous second law of motion as: "The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed"™ In the mathematical notation of the calculus, the scalar version of this law is expressed by the equation...
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The Physics Quick Reference Guide

Richard Cohen - Science - 1998 - 226 pages
...Force and Momentum: "The change of motion [momentum] is proportional to the motive force impressed; it is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. " The rate of change of the momentum of a body, p = mv, is proportional to the force F acting on that...
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Clausewitzian Friction and Future War

Barry D. Watts - Entropy (Information theory) - 1996 - 145 pages
...that it was the differential in friction between the two sides that mattered most in combat outcomes. in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed"™ In the mathematical notation of the calculus, the scalar version of this law is expressed by the equation...
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Psychology: The Hope of a Science

Gregory A. Kimble - Psychology - 1995 - 180 pages
...of physical events and their consequences: "The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which the force is impressed" (Cajori 1947, p. 13). There is a similar difficulty for psychology, which,...
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