| Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1803 - 310 pages
...to recede from the hand that turns it; and by that endeavour, diftends the fling, and that with fo much the greater force, as it is revolved with the greater velocity, and as foon as ever it is let go, flies away. That fprce which oppofes itfelf to this endeavour, and by which... | |
| Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...endeavours to recede from the band that turns it; and by that endeavour, distends the sling, and that with so much the greater force, as it is revolved with the greater velocity, and as soon as ever it is let go, flies away." Certainly it does: I once, in particular, when I was a boy , to my... | |
| Israel Kaufman - Force and energy - 1903 - 454 pages
...sling and that with so much greater force, as it is revolved with greater velocity, and as soon as ever it is let go, flies away. That force, which opposes itself to this endeavor * * * I call centripetal force." (Principia, Def. V.) Why, I ask, should a body endeavor to... | |
| George B. Benedek, Felix M.H. Villars - Science - 2000 - 578 pages
...endeavors to recede from the hand that turns it, and by that endeavor, distends the sling, and that with so much the greater force, as it is revolved...flies away. That force which opposes itself to this endeavor, and by which the sling continually draws back the stone toward the hand, and retains it in... | |
| Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - Philosophy of nature - 2002 - 400 pages
...that endeavour, distends the sling, and that with so much the greater force, as it is revolved with greater velocity, and as soon as it is let go, flies away.' 250,1 Newton loc. cit., 'If a leaden ball, projected from the top of a mountain by the force of gunpowder,... | |
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