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" Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled by a force to change that state. "
The Cornhill Magazine - Page 209
edited by - 1907
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The Lowell Lectures on the Ascent of Man

Henry Drummond - Evolution - 1894 - 370 pages
...first law of Evolution is simply the first law of motion. " Every body continues in a state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state." Nature supplied that savage with the impressed forces, with...
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Mechanics: An Elementary Text-book, Theoretical and Practical, for Colleges ...

Richard Glazebrook, Sir Richard Tetley Glazebrook - Hydrostatics - 1895 - 682 pages
...three Axioms or Laws of Motion i . These are given below, and each will be discussed in turn. LAW I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it be compelled to change that state by impressed forces. LAW II. Change of motion is proportional to...
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Mechanics: Dynamics

Richard Glazebrook - Hydrostatics - 1895 - 280 pages
...three Axioms or Laws of Motion1. These are given below, and each will be discussed in turn. LAW I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it be compelled to change that state by impressed forces. LAW II. Change of motion is proportional to...
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The Living Age, Volume 258

Literature - 1908 - 860 pages
...possess in each case a definite structure which sooner or later we may hope to understand. Although, as 1 have said, we need not dwell for long on the properties...compelled by some force to change that state." This, as you will see. implies that if at4any time a particle of matter of sensible mass should cease to...
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Elements of physics

Fernando Sanford - 1902 - 484 pages
...the measure of a force are contained in his three laws of motion. Newton's Laws of Motion. LA W I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled to change that state by impressed forces. LA W II. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed...
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Elements of Physics

Fernando Sanford - Physics - 1902 - 476 pages
...or of uniform motion in a straight line." Stated in the language of energy the first law would be : Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it receives energy from or gives off energy to some other body. That is, every change in the velocity...
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Elementary Physics

Frank William Miller, Aug. Frederic Foerste - Physics - 1903 - 438 pages
...air, to decrease the speed of his motion. Every body continues in its state of rest or in its state of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled by some force to change that state. Any change which a body may exhibit is at once the evidence of the existence of some force. Force may...
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Notes on Physics

Benjamin Warner Snow - Physics - 1909 - 810 pages
...These laws are three in number, and are as follows : 1. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled by a force to change that «tate. 2. Change of momentum is equal to the impulse of the force that produces...
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Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Volume 108

Chemistry - 1913 - 454 pages
...there is no uncertainty in it. The law is as follows : — Every body remains in its state of rest 01 of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled by some external force to alter that state. The remark, which is continually occurring in scientific papers,...
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Mechanics of Particles and Rigid Bodies

John Prescott - Dynamics of a particle - 1913 - 556 pages
...this book, but we shall state them again here. LAW I. — Every body continues in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled by forces to change that state. LAW II. — Change of momentum is proportional to the force producing...
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