 | Esa Saarinen - Philosophy - 1982 - 388 pages
...abstraction and idealization that he had undertaken, and he says in the De Motu Corporum : Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless is it compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. Yet Newton points out... | |
 | Aleksandr I︠U︡lʹevich Ishlinskiĭ, ISHLINSKY - Technology & Engineering - 1989 - 316 pages
...relative time, space, place, and motion. Next follow his famous laws of motion: "Law 1. Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. Law fl. The alteration... | |
 | J.J. Videler - Science - 1993 - 300 pages
...acceleration and deceleration (a and —a, in ms~2) are the rates of change of velocity: a = du/dt (1.8) perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impress'd thereon.' This law describes... | |
 | J.J. Kockelmans - History - 1993 - 334 pages
...myth, I suggest that we dwell for a moment on Newton's first law. This law states that "every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon."^5 One should note that... | |
 | Edward Grant, Professor Emeritus Edward Grant - Science - 1996 - 268 pages
...law of motion in The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (1687): "Every body continues [or perseveres] 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."35 In medieval intellectual... | |
 | Peter Machamer - Philosophy - 1998 - 474 pages
...is augmented by six corollaries outlining the composition of forces. His laws are: Law I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impress'd thereon. Law II. The alteration... | |
 | Kevin R. Coombes, Ronald Lipsman, Jonathan Rosenberg - Mathematics - 1998 - 314 pages
...translated by A. Motte, republished in the Great Minds Series, Prometheus Books, 1995, p. 19}: Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. The alteration of motion... | |
 | David Rabe - Fiction - 2000 - 518 pages
...perspective that the law we have been discussing is known to exist." "And the law is that 'Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line unless it is compelled to change by forces — ' Wait a minute! Wait!" "What?" "Compelled?" "Is... | |
 | David R. Keller, Frank B. Golley - Science - 2000 - 386 pages
...abstraction and idealization that he had undertaken, and he says in the De Motu Corporum: "Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless is it compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon." Yet Newton points out... | |
 | David Rabe - Fiction - 2000 - 518 pages
...perspective that the law we have been discussing is known to exist." "And the law is that 'Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a right line unless it is compelled to change by forces — ' Wait a minute! Wait!" "What?" "Compelled?" "Yes."... | |
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Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. 
