Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1, Part 1At the University Press, 1879 - Mechanics, Analytic |
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... tion - Magnitude - Accelerative Effect - Measure of Force Standards of Weight are Masses , and not primarily intended for Measurement of Force - Clairaut's Formula for the Amount of Gravity - Gauss's absolute Unit of Force- Maxwell's ...
... tion - Magnitude - Accelerative Effect - Measure of Force Standards of Weight are Masses , and not primarily intended for Measurement of Force - Clairaut's Formula for the Amount of Gravity - Gauss's absolute Unit of Force- Maxwell's ...
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... tion of its Equations - Determinant of Gyrostatic Conser- vative System - Square Roots of Skew Symmetric De- terminants - Gyrostatic System with Two Freedoms - Gy- rostatic Influence dominant - Gyrostatic Stability -- Ordi- nary ...
... tion of its Equations - Determinant of Gyrostatic Conser- vative System - Square Roots of Skew Symmetric De- terminants - Gyrostatic System with Two Freedoms - Gy- rostatic Influence dominant - Gyrostatic Stability -- Ordi- nary ...
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... tion in which the moving point describes it while passing round the figure . This is true whether the polygon be closed or not . If closed , then , as long as it is not crossed , this sum is four right angles , an extension of the ...
... tion in which the moving point describes it while passing round the figure . This is true whether the polygon be closed or not . If closed , then , as long as it is not crossed , this sum is four right angles , an extension of the ...
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... tion of 27. The velocity resolved in any direction is the sum of the composi components ( in that direction ) of the three rectangular com- velocities . ponents of the whole velocity . And , if we consider motion in one plane , this is ...
... tion of 27. The velocity resolved in any direction is the sum of the composi components ( in that direction ) of the three rectangular com- velocities . ponents of the whole velocity . And , if we consider motion in one plane , this is ...
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... tion . dy dt dx do cos - sin 0 , or r dt dt 28. The velocity of a point is said to be accelerated or re- tarded according as it increases or diminishes , but the word acceleration is generally used in either sense , on the understand ...
... tion . dy dt dx do cos - sin 0 , or r dt dt 28. The velocity of a point is said to be accelerated or re- tarded according as it increases or diminishes , but the word acceleration is generally used in either sense , on the understand ...
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