 | Isaac Newton - 1729 - 444 trang
...quadruple. DEFINITION III. • v The Vis Infita, or Innate Force of Matter, X< is a power of rejijting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to perfevere in its prefint ft ate, whether it be of reft, or of moving uniformly forward in aright line.... | |
 | 1771 - 522 trang
...vu infita of matter, it is, according to Sir Ifaac Newton, that innate force or power of refifting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to perfevere in its prefent ftate, whether it be of reft, or moving uniformly forward in a right line,... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802 - 590 trang
...innate force of matter, is a power of relisting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavour, to persevere in its present state, whether it be of rest, or of moving uniformly forward in a right line." Matte's Translation o/'AV^ tun's I'riiuipta, bwk I. definition... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 622 trang
...definitions, therefore, which form the basis of his philosophy, is the following: "The vis insita, or innate force of matter, is a -power of resisting,...which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to perserve in its present state, whether it be of rest, or moving imiformly forward in a right line.™... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 628 trang
...matter, is a power of resisting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to perserve in its present state, whether it be of rest, or moving uniformly forward in a right line." In this definition an innate force is ascribed to matter, which completely subverts the natural tendencies... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 trang
...The vis Ínsita, or innate force of matter, is a power of resisting, by which every body, as much a in it lies, endeavours to persevere in its present...rest, or moving uniformly forward in a right line. 4. An impressed force is an action exerted upon a body, in order to change its state, either of rest,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 trang
...therefore in a body double in quantity, with equal velocity, the motion is double, &c. 3. The vis insiU, or innate force of matter, is a power of resisting, by which every body, as much u in it lies, endeavours to persevere in its present state, whether it be of rest, or moving uniformly... | |
 | 1816 - 778 trang
...is double, &C.- • •/.'*. 3. The vis iNsiTA, or innate force of matter, i» a power of refifting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to perfevere in its • prefent ftate, whether it be of reft, or moving uniformly forward in a right line.... | |
 | William Fleming - 1860 - 912 trang
...Leibnitz maintained that matter manifests force in maintaining its state of rest. " The vis iiisita, or innate force of matter, is a power of resisting...persevere in its present state, whether it be of rest or of moving uniformly forward in a straight line. This force is ever proportional to the body whose force... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1861 - 904 trang
...termed it <ru inertia. "The ni» ínsita (oi» inertia) t or innate force of matter," says Newton, "is a power of resisting by which every body, as much...persevere in its present state, whether it be of rest or of moving uniformly forward in a straight line. This force is ever proportional to the body whose force... | |
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The vis insita, or innate -force of matter, is a power of resisting, by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to persevere in its present state, whether it be of rest, or of moving uniformly forward in a right line. 
