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" Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences, so that every body, as far as it can, remains at rest or moves uniformly in a straight line. "
Proceedings - Page 130
by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1880
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 652 pages
...Again at p. 222, the capacity of the student is called upon to accept the following statement : — ' Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest or moves uniformly in a straight line.' Is it a fact that ' matter ' has any power, either innate or acquired, of resisting external influences...
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - Philosophy, Modern - 1864 - 650 pages
...p. 222. the capacity of the student is called upon to accept the following statement : — ' Mutter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest or moves uniformly in a straight line.' Is it a fact that ' matter ' has any power, either innate or acquired, of resisting external influences!"...
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First Principles

Herbert Spencer - Evolution - 1864 - 664 pages
...capacity of the student is called upon to accept the following statement : — ' Mutter has an innnte power of resisting external influences, so that every...remains at rest or moves uniformly in a straight line.' Is it a fiict that 'matter' has any power, either innate or acquired, of resisting external influences...
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A treatise on the dynamics of a particle, by P.G. Tait and W.J. Steele

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1865 - 394 pages
...direction of motion. -r, d fMv*\ ,, dv /,Td*( 1 or -TI • = Mv -r- = v IM — dt \ 2 j dt \ df 47. Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest, or moves uniformly in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter, is proportional to the quantity of matter in the body. And it follows...
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Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1

William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Calculators - 1867 - 914 pages
...non-directional, is simply the sum of the kinetic energies of the several parts or particles. inertia. 216. Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest, or moves uniformly in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter, is proportional to the quantity of matter in the body. And it follows...
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A Treatise on the Dynamics of a Particle: With Numerous Examples

Peter Guthrie Tait, William John Steele - Dynamics of a particle - 1871 - 462 pages
...component of acceleration of momentum in the direction of motion. d /Mv*\ -., dv For dt(-T)=Mvdt = 52. Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest, or moves uniformly in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter, is proportional to the quantity of matter in the body. And it follows...
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Elements of Natural Philosophy, Part 1

William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Mechanics, Analytic - 1872 - 316 pages
...being nondirectional, is simply the sum of the kinetic energies of the several parts or particles. 182. Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences, so that every body, so far as it can, remains at rest, or moves uniformly in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter,...
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A Treatise on Dynamics of a Particle: With Numerous Examples

Peter Guthrie Tait, William John Steele - Dynamics of a particle - 1878 - 438 pages
...of motion. d fMv'\ ,, dv For — -5- = Mv ^7 = v at \ 2 / dt dt 52. Matter has the innate property of resisting external influences, so that every body, as far as it can, remains at rest, or moves with constant velocity in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter, is proportional to the quantity...
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A treatise on the dynamics of a particle, by P.G. Tait and W.J. Steele

Peter Guthrie Tait - 1878 - 480 pages
...v(M?s). d fMv*\ ,, dv fT r «Fs\ dt \ 2 / dt \ dt J 44 LAWS OF MOTIOX. 52. Matter has the innate property of resisting external influences, so that every body, as far as it can, remains at rest, or moves with constant velocity in a straight line. This, the Inertia of matter, is proportional to the quantity...
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Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1, Part 1

William Thomson Kelvin (1st baron), Peter Guthrie Tait - Mechanics, Analytic - 1879 - 564 pages
...non-directional, is simply the sum of the kinetic energies of the several parts or particles. 216. Matter has an innate power of resisting external influences,...remains at rest, or moves uniformly in a straight line. matter in the body. And it follows that some cause is requisite inertia. to disturb a body's uniformity...
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