The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 6Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... force applied to matter at rest , can put it in motion , and give it equal force , ) where then is vis inertia ? If it existed at all in matter , should we not find the quantity of its resistance sub- tracted from the force given ? In ...
... force applied to matter at rest , can put it in motion , and give it equal force , ) where then is vis inertia ? If it existed at all in matter , should we not find the quantity of its resistance sub- tracted from the force given ? In ...
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... forces , equal ? And , since force and celerity in the same quantity of matter are always in proportion to each other , why should we , when the quantity of matter is doubled , allow the force to continue unimpaired , and yet suppose ...
... forces , equal ? And , since force and celerity in the same quantity of matter are always in proportion to each other , why should we , when the quantity of matter is doubled , allow the force to continue unimpaired , and yet suppose ...
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... force or resistance to stop that motion , " & c . & c .; that is , in other words , equal force is necessary to destroy force . It may be so . But how does that discover a vis inertia ? Would not the effect be the same , if there were ...
... force or resistance to stop that motion , " & c . & c .; that is , in other words , equal force is necessary to destroy force . It may be so . But how does that discover a vis inertia ? Would not the effect be the same , if there were ...
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A Proposal for promoting Useful Knowledge among | 14 |
TO CADWALLADER COLDEN 4 November 1743 | 25 |
CADWALLADER COLDEN TO B FRANKLIN Dec 1744 | 32 |
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