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" The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. "
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Psychology: The Hope of a Science

Gregory A. Kimble - Psychology - 1995 - 180 pages
...magnitudes of the causes of physical events and their consequences: "The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which the force is impressed" (Cajori 1947, p. 13). There is a similar difficulty for psychology, which,...
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The Physics Quick Reference Guide

Richard Cohen - Science - 1998 - 226 pages
...Force and Momentum: "The change of motion [momentum] is proportional to the motive force impressed; it is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. " The rate of change of the momentum of a body, p = mv, is proportional to the force F acting on that...
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Feynman's Lost Lecture: The Motion of Planets Around the Sun

David L. Goodstein, Judith R. Goodstein - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 200 pages
...happens to a body when forces are indeed impressed upon it: LAW 2 The change in motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the straight line in which that force is impressed. Earlier in the Principia, Newton defined quantity of...
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Relativity: An Introduction to Spacetime Physics

Steve Adams - Science - 2017 - 302 pages
...change that state by forces impressed upon it. ' • 'LAW 2: The change of motion* is proportional to the motive force impressed and is made in the direction...of the right line in which that force is impressed. ' ' 'LAW 3: To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or the mutual actions of two...
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Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Physics and Astrophysics

James B. Seaborn - Education - 1998 - 324 pages
...compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it. ; Law II The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the...of the right line in which that force is impressed. Law III To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies...
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Advances in Mathematical Sciences--CRM's 25 Years

Luc Vinet - Mathematics - 1997 - 508 pages
...integral calculus and appealing to his second law: The change in motion [linear momentum] is proportional to the motive force impressed: and is made in the direction of the right Une in which that force is impressed. The differential equations expressing Newton's inverse square...
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Maxwell on the Electromagnetic Field: A Guided Study

Thomas K. Simpson - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 468 pages
...that some force, an unseen friction, has acted upon it. LAW II: The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the straight line in which that force is impressed. LAW II': The time-rate of change of momentum is proportional...
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Realism and Explanatory Priority

J. Wright - Philosophy - 1997 - 352 pages
...acted on by an external, unbalanced force. II. For all X, the change of motion of X is proportional to the motive force impressed and is made in the direction of the straight line in which that force is impressed. III. For all X and for all Y, if X acts upon Y, then...
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The Mathematics of Measurement: A Critical History

John J. Roche - Mathematics - 1998 - 364 pages
...The second law of motion was stated by Newton as follows 59 : ‘The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the...the right line in which that force is impressed'. He also writes later in the text that 6 ° ‘...the velocity which a given force can generate in a...
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Multivariable Calculus and Mathematica®: With Applications to Geometry and ...

Kevin R. Coombes, Ronald Lipsman, Jonathan Rosenberg - Mathematics - 1998 - 314 pages
...compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon. The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the...of the right line in which that force is impressed. In deference to Newton, it is traditional in mechanics to use his dot notation for derivatives with...
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