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" To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary pans. "
An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Mechanics: In Five Books ... - Page 6
by William Marrat - 1810 - 455 pages
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Advanced Electromagnetism and Vacuum Physics

Patrick Cornille - Science - 2003 - 798 pages
...product of mass by acceleration F = ma. 3) To every action, there is always opposed an equal reaction or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary parts. In the literature, it is claimed that the principles of relativity and covariance...
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A Scientific Theology: Theory

Alister E. McGrath - Religion - 2003 - 368 pages
...in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary parts. Each of these statements is capable of being expressed mathematically. Yet Newton...
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Energy Technology and Directions for the Future

John R. Fanchi - Science - 2004 - 517 pages
...interaction between objects: Ql-4. Law III: To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. [Wolff, 1965, pg. 167] Newton's three laws and his notions of space and time are...
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Natural Law, Science, and the Social Construction of Reality

Bernie Koenig - Law - 2004 - 356 pages
...in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary parts." Instead of all objects remaining at rest until moved by an external force, as was...
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The Pendulum: Scientific, Historical, Philosophical and Educational Perspectives

Michael R. Matthews, Colin F. Gauld, Arthur Stinner - Science - 2005 - 574 pages
...in his justification but to Law III: To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.17 accepted the Newtonian system, though with important reservations . . . Huygens...
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Nature's Principles

Jan Faye, Paul Needham, Uwe Scheffler, Max Urchs - Science - 2005 - 312 pages
...the same quality and the same quantity. This equation is, in my view, present in Newton's third law: "the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts" (Newton, 1946, 13; Newton, 1999, 417). This is readily seen from the commentary...
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Hidden Treasures: Heaven's Astonishing Help with Your Money Matters

Leslie Householder - Art - 2005 - 236 pages
...Physics by Sears, Zemansky, and Young: "To every action, there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts." In my words, "Every action has a reaction that is equal and opposite; meaning,...
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Fundamentals of Structural Geology

David D. Pollard, Raymond C. Fletcher - Science - 2005 - 520 pages
...an extension of Newton's Third Law: to every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts (Resnick and Halliday, 1977, p. 79). Here action refers to force, so equal and opposite...
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The Squashed Philosophers

Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - 412 pages
...from the determination of both. LAW III. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. Whatever draws or presses another is as much drawn or pressed by that other. If...
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China and Albert Einstein

Danian Hu - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 284 pages
...than force, provide the foundation of relativistic dynamics. 41 According to the third law of motion, "The mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts." 42 Li bears citing here at length: This law can only apply to the motion of average...
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