| Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden - Astronomy - 1881 - 584 pages
...considered as mathematically proved. Law Third : To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction ; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal,, and in opposite directions. These laws once established, it became possible to calculate the motion of... | |
| Science - 1884 - 536 pages
...the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed; and NEWTON established the law that the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and in opposite directions, or to every action there is always opposed an equal reaction. As regards Mr.... | |
| American Pharmaceutical Association - 1892 - 1252 pages
...out from Newton's third law of motion ("To every action there is always opposed an eq;ial reaction ; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in opposite directions") shows that it is possible to preserve to chemistry all the advantages arising... | |
| Noah Knowles Davis - Logic - 1895 - 236 pages
...line in which that force is impressed. 3d. Reaction is always contrary and equal to action ; or, the actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. 3 It might be very correctly stated : Like causes produce, or determine, or enforce,... | |
| Phillip August Albrecht - Astronomy - 1897 - 66 pages
...be made applicable at all. The law reads: To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in opposite directions. Thus the various hot and cold currents of the sea flow above and below, parallel... | |
| George Minchin Minchin - Mechanics - 1900 - 284 pages
...enunciated in the " Principia," is this : 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. This Axiom is commonly summed up in the words : "Action and reaction are equal and... | |
| Science - 1904 - 596 pages
...the right line in which that force acts. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in opposite directions. His law of universal gravitation is: Every particle of matter in the universe... | |
| Harr Wagner - American literature - 1902 - 580 pages
...line 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 in contrary parts. Newton, deeply learned in mathematics, the theory of mechanics, and general philosophy,... | |
| James Bell Pettigrew - Biology - 1908 - 370 pages
...impressed, and is proportional to it in quantity. Thirdly, reaction is always equal and contrary to action, or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and in opposite directions. §33°- "Of Uniform Motion. — If a body moves constantly in the same manner,... | |
| Henry Fairfield Osborn - Evolution - 1917 - 378 pages
...line in which that force is impressed. Ill 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. Newton's third law of the equality of action and reaction is the foundation of the... | |
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