 | William Leighton Jordan - 1877 - 124 pages
...illustrated from the first of the Newtonian " Axioms ; or, Laws of Motion," which is as follows : — " Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of...to change that state by forces impressed thereon. " Projectiles persevere in their motions, so far as they are not retarded by the resistance of the... | |
 | Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - 1879 - 534 pages
...motion laid down by NEWTON. These were three in number. Law First : Every body preserves its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line, unless...to change that state by forces impressed thereon. It was formerly supposed that a body acted on by no force tended to come to rest. Here lay one of the... | |
 | Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - 1880 - 542 pages
...motion laid down by NEWTON. These were three in number. Law First : Every body preserves its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line, unless...to change that state by forces impressed thereon. It was formerly supposed that a body acted on by no force tended to come to rest. Here lay one of the... | |
 | Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - 1881 - 584 pages
...motion laid down by NEWTON. These were three in number. Law First : Every body preserves its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line, unless...to change that state by forces impressed thereon. It was formerly supposed that a body acted on by no force tended to come to rest. Here lay one of the... | |
 | 1884 - 536 pages
...more often given as the third. KEPLER established the law that every body jierseveres in a «täte of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to cfiange that state by forces impressed on it; GALILEO established the law that the alteration of motion... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - 1887 - 896 pages
...invariable in its movements. But on what ground is it so assumed ? According to the first law of motion, every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line, uuless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. .Rotatory motion is subject... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1902 - 396 pages
...of phenomena as presented to the senses. It is laid down by Newton in his first law of motion that " Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of...to change that state by forces impressed thereon" " Projectiles persevere in their motions, so far as they are not retarded by the resistance of the... | |
 | Evan McLennan - 1890 - 414 pages
...that time the same would (by Law I.),* if not hindered, proceed directly to c, along the line •LAw I. Every body perseveres in Its state of rest, or...to change that state by forces impressed thereon. Be, equal to AB ; so that by the radii AS, BS, cS, drawn to the center, the equal areas ASB, BSc, would... | |
 | James Croll - 1890 - 224 pages
...case which may help to illustrate this difference, the First Law of Motion ; viz., " A body always perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, till by some external influence it is made to change its state." This law follows as a necessary consequence... | |
 | Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - 1890 - 400 pages
...three in number. Law First: Every body preserves its state of rest or of uniform motion in a riff lit line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. It was formerly supposed that a body ncted on by no force tended to come to rest. Here lay one of the... | |
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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. 
