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" Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line except in so far as it is compelled by external forces to change that state. "
A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes; Or, A Philosophical View of the ... - Page 53
by Thomas Keith - 1821
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Texas School Journal, Volume 20

Education - 1902 - 730 pages
...and explain a storage battery. Answers in Physics. 1. (a) Newton's "first law": Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line except so far as it may be compelled by force to change that state.This "law of inertia" explains the...
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Physical Review, Volume 16

Physics - 1903 - 422 pages
...difficult to see how the following statement of Newton's First Law (p. 36) harmonizes with the facts : " Every body perseveres in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless it receives energy from or gives off energy to some other body." Such a statement assumes that when a...
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The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development

Ernst Mach - Mechanics - 1893 - 648 pages
...objections. 3. The Axioms or Laws of Motion then follow, of \ewton-s which Newton enunciates three : Motion. " Law I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest "or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so "far as it is compelled to change that state by...
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The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Exposition of Its Principles

Ernst Mach - History - 1893 - 566 pages
...objections. 3. The Axioms or Laws of Motion then follow, of Ncwton-s which Newton enunciates three : Motion. " Law I. Every body perseveres in its state of rest "or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so "far as it is compelled to change that state by...
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Bachelor's Theses

Chemical engineering - 1913 - 110 pages
...energy of the moving body. This may be expressed by Hewton»e law of motion that «A body will continue in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless acted upon by some applied force*, and in that case "the change from rest or uniform motion is proportional...
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Compound Engines

James Tribe - Steam-engines, Compound - 1899 - 148 pages
...HorsePower MECHANICAL FORCE AND RESISTANCE. Newton's first law of motion reads: "Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state." Force an4,resistance,...
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Transactions and Journal of Proceedings, Issues 16-18

Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society - Dumfriesshire (Scotland) - 1900 - 840 pages
...much of the same nature as the truth of Xewton's first law of motion — that an object would persist in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line so long as it was not induced by circumstances to change that motion. He thought the development of...
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Psychology: Empirical and Rational

Michael Maher - Psychology - 1902 - 658 pages
...independently proved by the principle of inertia, Newton's first law of motion : " Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change its state." Harald Hoffding is...
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Mechanics, Theoretical, Applied, and Experimental

William Wade Fitzherbert Pullen - Mechanics - 1902 - 436 pages
...how it is measured, the third states how one body acts upon another. Law i. — Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line until it is made to change that state by a force. This simply states that if no force act on a body...
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Compound Corliss Engines

James Tribe - Corliss steam-engine - 1903 - 210 pages
...acting on a unit of mass in a unit of time." Newton's first law of motion reads: "Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state." § 72. Resistance....
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