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" To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed in the same straight line. "
Elements of Natural Philosophy - Page 68
by William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1873 - 279 pages
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Proceedings of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia, Volume 16

Engineers Club of Philadelphia - Engineering - 1899 - 400 pages
...motion is proportional to force, and takes place in the straight line in which the force acts." III. "To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." Galileo was acquainted with the first two of these...
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The Grammar of Science

Karl Pearson - Causation - 1900 - 586 pages
...have ventured to suggest cannot be dogmatically asserted of corpuscles of all types.1 Law III. — To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction, or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. If we replace " bodies " by " particles " — for...
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Report of the Michigan Academy of Science, Issue 1

Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, Michigan Academy of Science. Council - Botany - 1900 - 198 pages
...As formulated by Newton, this law appears to be alike applicable to organic and inorganic processes. "To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." The struggle for existence implies the sum of the...
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The Principles of Mechanics: An Elementary Exposition for Students ..., Volume 1

Frederick Slate - Mechanics - 1900 - 332 pages
...impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Law III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed in the same straight line. INDEX The Numbers refer...
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Theoretical Mechanics: An Elementary Text-book

Leander Miller Hoskins - Mechanics - 1900 - 456 pages
...impressed force, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. Law III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. These laws include all the principles upon which the...
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Physics for High School Students

Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - Physics - 1901 - 464 pages
...proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the direction in which the force acts. III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction ; or the mutual actions of two bodies are always equal and in opposite directions. By " change of motion " we must understand...
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The Path of Evolution Through Ancient Thought and Modern Science

Henry Pemberton - Evolution - 1902 - 420 pages
...to force applied, and takes place in the direction of the straight line in which the force acts. 3. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction, or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal, and oppositely directed. It was more than fifty years after its publication...
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Mechanics, Molecular Physics and Heat: A Twelve Weeks' College Course

Robert Andrews Millikan - Gases - 1903 - 252 pages
...motion is proportional to force and takes place in the straight line in which the force acts. III. To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction; or the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. The First Law is completely contained in the Galilean...
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A Text-book of physics

William Watson - 1903 - 974 pages
...sense, as applicable to the product of any force into its time of action. 63. Newton's Third Law.-("To every action there is always an equal and contrary reaction : or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed." l) In this law the word action is used to represent...
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The Dynamics of Particles and of Rigid, Elastic, and Fluid Bodies: Being ...

Arthur Gordon Webster - Dynamics - 1904 - 1122 pages
...Actioni contrariam semper et aequalem esse react ionem : sive corporum duorum actiones in se mutuo semper esse aequales et in partes contrarias dirigi....contrary reaction: or, the mutual actions of any two bodies are always equal and oppositely directed. If we have a certain action between two bodies 1 and...
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