| Isaac Newton - 1962 - 452 oldal
...one another with an accelerated Motion?' 2 Quaery 31, 376. 'What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause.' ' Quaery 31, 377-8. 'And... | |
| I. Bernard Cohen - 1980 - 428 oldal
...in the Optice of 1706 and then in English in the second edition of 1717/8, Newton again hinted that 'What I call Attraction may be performed by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me' (Newton, 1952, p. 376). The aether, which he seems to have hoped would yield an explanation of the... | |
| Z. Bechler - 1982 - 264 oldal
...not so, and that we ought to take literally Newton's caveat, "What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause."37 Though sparse, all... | |
| Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Stephen Toulmin, June Goodfield - 1982 - 422 oldal
...these Attractions may be perform'd, I do not here consider. What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another whatsoever be the Cause. For we must learn from... | |
| Richard S. Westfall - 1983 - 934 oldal
...these Attractions may be perform'd, I do not here consider. What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause."56 We read the passage... | |
| Margaret J. Osler, Paul Lawrence Farber - 2002 - 372 oldal
...these Attractions may be perform'd, I do not here consider. What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies attract one another, and what are the Laws and Properties of the Attraction,... | |
| Richard S. Westfall - 1994 - 356 oldal
...these Attractions may be perform'd, I do not here consider. What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause." We read the passage today... | |
| J. V. Field, Frank A. J. L. James - 1997 - 314 oldal
...these Attractions may be perform'd, I do not here consider. What I call Attraction may be perform'd by impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies attract one another, whatsoever be the Cause. For we must learn from the... | |
| Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz - 1996 - 528 oldal
...Principia (1687). In Opticks (Query 31, 1706 edn) he says that 'what I call Attraction may be perform'd by 'impulse, or by some other means unknown to me. I use that Word here to signify only in general any Force by which Bodies tend towards one another, whatsoever be the Cause', but in the General Scholium... | |
| Immanuel Kant - 2001 - 688 oldal
...Ak. 29: 936g] On Newton's "explanation" of attraction, see his Opticks (1704), 1st edition, p. 242f: "What I call attraction, may be performed by Impulse,...me, I use that word here to signify only in general any force by which bodies tend toward one another, whatsoever be the cause. For we must learn, from... | |
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