Early Physics and Astronomy: A Historical IntroductionMacDonald and Janes, 1974 - 413 oldal |
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120. oldal
... natural motion . Natural motion is performed by bodies under the influence of forces seated in the body proper . There are three forms of natural motion in the world . First , there is the down- ward fall of heavy bodies ; this is due ...
... natural motion . Natural motion is performed by bodies under the influence of forces seated in the body proper . There are three forms of natural motion in the world . First , there is the down- ward fall of heavy bodies ; this is due ...
149. oldal
... natural place and natural motion ( cf. p . 120 ) . Gravity was defined as an inherent tendency in heavy bodies to move towards the centre of the world , which is the natural place for the heavy bodies , while levity was considered an ...
... natural place and natural motion ( cf. p . 120 ) . Gravity was defined as an inherent tendency in heavy bodies to move towards the centre of the world , which is the natural place for the heavy bodies , while levity was considered an ...
234. oldal
... natural ' and ' forced ' motions . Natural motions are caused by the proper ' nature ' of the moving body , that is , the moving force is a tendency to motion residing in the body itself as part of its substantial ' form ' . Aristotle ...
... natural ' and ' forced ' motions . Natural motions are caused by the proper ' nature ' of the moving body , that is , the moving force is a tendency to motion residing in the body itself as part of its substantial ' form ' . Aristotle ...
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