 | William Garnett - 1875 - 332 pages
...trace them into some of their consequences. LAW I. Every body will continue in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed force to change that state. time is required, to produce a finite velocity... | |
 | James Thompson Bixby - Religion and science - 1876 - 252 pages
...the myriad stars of heaven, ! have been tested as conforming to it. The first law of motion that " every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...compelled by impressed forces to change that state," can never be proved by induction. That a real body should move uniformly in a j straight line, is contrary... | |
 | Peter Guthrie Tait - Energy - 1876 - 420 pages
...brief consideration of his simple statement of the Laws of Motion. The first of these Laws is : — Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. In other words, any change whether in the direction or... | |
 | Edward John Gross - Dynamics - 1876 - 276 pages
...the bodies themselves. 98. First Law of Motion. — Every body continues in its own state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by external forces to change that state. 99. Facts suggesting the Law: — (1.) "Daily observation makes... | |
 | James Clerk Maxwell - Force and energy - 1876 - 140 pages
...the following form :— Law I. The centre of mass of the system perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is made to change that state by forces acting on the system from without. Law II. The change of momentum... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1877 - 606 pages
...a viribus impressis cogitur slatum swum mutare, Every body mti.it iwntiwe, in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to chauije tluit state. SECOND LAW. Mntationem motus proportionalem esse vi motrici impresses, ct fien... | |
 | James Thomson Bottomley - Mechanics - 1877 - 152 pages
...spring when pulled out one foot, for instance. SPECIFICATION Of A FORCE. 27 in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by applied forces to change that state. Matter thus offers resistance to forces applied to change its... | |
 | Robert Routledge - 1877 - 364 pages
...great truth of the persistence of motion. He said, ' Every body perseveres in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by impressed forces.' " " Then it follows," remarked Louisa, " that all the bodies... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - Philosophy - 1877 - 452 pages
...in the mode of stating them. 115. First Law of Motion. Every body continues in a state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled to change that state by force acting on it. The law may be said to assert that every body is of itself... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Physics - 1877 - 580 pages
...viribns imprcssis cogitnr 1statum suum mature Everg bodg muM •:nntinw. in its state of rest or nf uniform motion in a straight line,, except in so far as it mag be compelled by impressed farces to change that state. SECOND LAW. Mutationem motus proportionalem... | |
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Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state. 
