Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1, Part 1At the University Press, 1879 - Mechanics, Analytic |
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... Amount of Gravity - Gauss's absolute Unit of Force- Maxwell's two suggestions for Absolute Unit of Time- Third suggestion for Absolute Unit of Time - British Absolute Unit - Comparison with Gravity SECTIONS 205-216 217-220 221-226 ...
... Amount of Gravity - Gauss's absolute Unit of Force- Maxwell's two suggestions for Absolute Unit of Time- Third suggestion for Absolute Unit of Time - British Absolute Unit - Comparison with Gravity SECTIONS 205-216 217-220 221-226 ...
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... amount of the velocity is not sufficient com- pletely to describe the motion , and we must have in every such case additional data to remove the uncertainty . In such cases as this the method commonly employed , whether we deal with ...
... amount of the velocity is not sufficient com- pletely to describe the motion , and we must have in every such case additional data to remove the uncertainty . In such cases as this the method commonly employed , whether we deal with ...
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... amount to the square of the velocity divided by the radius of curvature . The whole accele- ration will , in every case , be the resultant of the acceleration , thus measuring change of direction , and the acceleration of 18 [ 29 ...
... amount to the square of the velocity divided by the radius of curvature . The whole accele- ration will , in every case , be the resultant of the acceleration , thus measuring change of direction , and the acceleration of 18 [ 29 ...
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... amount of heat and light , which a planet receives from the sun during any interval , is proportional to the time integral of the acceleration during that interval , i.e. ( §37 ) to the corresponding arc of the hodograph . From this it ...
... amount of heat and light , which a planet receives from the sun during any interval , is proportional to the time integral of the acceleration during that interval , i.e. ( §37 ) to the corresponding arc of the hodograph . From this it ...
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... amount of the maximum acceleration or retardation of phase , let CA be the greater half - amplitude . From A as centre , with the less half - amplitude as radius , de- scribe a circle . CB touching this circle is the generating radius ...
... amount of the maximum acceleration or retardation of phase , let CA be the greater half - amplitude . From A as centre , with the less half - amplitude as radius , de- scribe a circle . CB touching this circle is the generating radius ...
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Page 241 - 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.