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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. "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 144
1896
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Questions and Exercises on Stewart's Lessons in Elementary Physics

George Anthony Hill - 1880 - 204 pages
...uniformiter in directum, nisi quatenus illud A viribus impressis cogitur statum suum mutare. LAW I. 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. LEX II. Mutationem motus proportionalem...
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Mathematical Formulae: For the Use of Candidates Preparing for the Army ...

R. M. Milburn - 1880 - 116 pages
...sides. 21. Laws of Motion, as enunciated by Newton. 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. II. Change of motion is proportional to the impressed force,...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volume 17

1880 - 900 pages
...statement of the laws of motion. The first of these laws is : Every body contimies in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by impressed forces to change that state.'1'' Thus Professor Tait quotes, and fully approves, that conception...
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University extension scheme. [2 editions of E.J.C. Morton's introductory ...

Edward John C. Morton - 1880 - 58 pages
...air to be heavy. 4. The Laws of Motion are — * 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 forces impressed on it. II. Change of motion is proportioned to the moving...
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A Popular History of Science

Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 pages
...of the truths expressed. We shall here give the laws of motion as Newton laid them down : — Law i. 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. Law n. Change of motion is proportional...
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A Treatise on the Dynamics of a Particle: With Numerous Examples

Peter Guthrie Tait, William John Steele - 1882 - 438 pages
...made use of at pleasure. These definitions being premised, we give Newton's Laws of Motion. 63. LAW I. Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform...straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. We may logically convert the assertion of the first law of motion as to...
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First Principles of a New System of Philosophy

Herbert Spencer - 1882 - 652 pages
...consideration of his simple statement of the laws of motion. The first of these laws is : Kvcry body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion...straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by in:j.ircsscd forces to change that slate." Thus Professor Tait quotes, and fully approves, that conception...
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Cassell's Book of Sports and Pastimes

1882 - 1048 pages
...consideration of such facts led Newton to declare that every body, like a cricket ball for example, continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion...straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by forces to change that state. This is known as the First Law of Motion. And now, while we have been...
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Heroes of Science: Astronomers

Edward John Chalmers Morton - 1882 - 370 pages
...stated in its clearest and simplest terms by Newton, in his " Principia," as the 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 impressed forces to change that state." That a body at rest would remain at rest...
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The Nineteenth Century, Volume 12

1882 - 1050 pages
...principle in science that every body, or particle, or mass of matter 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 external forces. This is Newton's first law of motion ; and if there is...
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