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. Instructors Journal - Page 251971Full view - About this book
| John Oren Reed, Karl Eugen Guther - 1911 - 296 pages
...overcome friction and no more. A body in motion moves until some force stops it. This is all summed up in 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 is compelled to change that state by force impressed upon... | |
| John Oren Reed, Karl Eugen Guthe - 1911 - 658 pages
...pressure, etc., but no more. A body in motion moves until some force stops it. This is all summed up in 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 is compelled to change that state by a force impressed upon... | |
| Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale - 1913 - 522 pages
...observations of this sort Sir Isaac Newton in 1686 formulated the following statement and called it the first law of motion. Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless impelled by external force to change that state. This property, which all... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1914 - 940 pages
...case of a Compass. This property of moving bodies is a fundamental law, laid down by Newton in his " First Law of Motion." " Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by external forces."... | |
| Joseph James Walsh - 1915 - 244 pages
...bottom; however, for all practical purposes the slight curvature referred to may be neglected. 13. 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 force to change that state. Newton states... | |
| Marion Erwin - 1915 - 336 pages
...some of the above premises except as an ideal. These principles are : The law of inertia, known as Newton's first law of motion : "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 force to change that... | |
| Marion Erwin - 1915 - 336 pages
...the above premises except as an ideal. These principles are : The law of inertia, known as Newton 's first law of motion : "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 force to change that... | |
| Lawrence Joseph Henderson - 1917 - 266 pages
...assumption that all phenomena may be reduced to matter and motion. In this connection we may recall Newton's first law of motion; " Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon... | |
| Edwin Fitch Northrup - 1917 - 232 pages
...MAGNETISM Ill VI. LIGHT , 163 BIBLIO'GRAPHY AND INDEX 191 I MECHANICS LAWS OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE MECHANICS NEWTON'S FIRST LAW OF MOTION. 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 force to change... | |
| Edwin Fitch Northrup - 1917 - 232 pages
...Ill VI. LIGHT 163 BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX 191 I MECHANICS LAWS OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE MECHANICS HEWT01TS FIRST LAW OF MOTION. 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 force to change... | |
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