 ... of the simple addition of rising Moments, or of the continual flux of one Moment, and for that reason ascribe only length to it, and determine its quantity by the length of the line passed over : As a line, I say, is looked upon to be the trace of...  The Mathematician - Page 651751 - 399 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac Barrow - Curves - 1735 - 466 pages
...over : As a Line, I fay, is looked upon to be the Trace of a Point moving forward, being in fome fort divifible by a Point, and may be divided by Motion one Way, vh¡. as to Length; fo Time may be conceiv'd as the Trace of a Moment continually flowing, having fome... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...line is looked on to be the trace of a point moving forward, being in some sort divisible by a puint, and may be divided by motion one way, viz. as to length ; so time may be conceived as the truce of a moment continually flowing; having some kind of divisibility... | |
 | Michael Futch - Science - 2008 - 205 pages
...Line, I say, is looked upon to be the Trace of a Point moving forward, being in some sort divisible by a Point, and may be divided by Motion one Way, viz. as to Length; so Time may be conceiv'd as the Trace of a Moment 29Long generalizes this point: "the same things return... | |
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