That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another,... Proceedings - Pagina 46di Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1904Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1865 - 648 pagine
...through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which thoir action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great...competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it." See Newton's Third Letter to Bentley. of ordinary combustion. If we examine the solar spectrum, we... | |
| 1865 - 656 pagine
...through a vacuum, without the nwdiniion of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great...philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever tdl into it." See Newton's Third Letter to Buntley. of ordinary combustion. If we examine the solar... | |
| 1865 - 530 pagine
...their action and force may be conveyed to one another, is to him so great an absurdity that he believes no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into." In the laws of gravitation, the motions of the heavenly bodies are proposed as a mechanical problem... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1865 - 530 pagine
...their action and force may be conveyed to one another, is to him so great an absurdity that he believes no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into." In the laws of gravitation, the motions of the heavenly bodies are proposed as a mechanical problem... | |
| 1874 - 802 pagine
...through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it." Roger Cotes, who was Newton's successor in the chair of mathematics and natural philosophy at Cambridge,... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans - 1868 - 526 pagine
...through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great...philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, ean ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent, acting constantly aecording to certain laws... | |
| John Tyndall - 1868 - 192 pagine
...through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe ta no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it.... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1894 - 944 pagine
...through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great...competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it." Thus Newton, in giving out his great law, did not abandon the idea that matter cannot act where it... | |
| Eduard von Grauvogl - 1870 - 844 pagine
...through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else. by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is, to me, so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who, in philosophical matters, has a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it" This passage,... | |
| American Medical Association - 1870 - 706 pagine
...at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who, in philosophical matters has a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it." A great leader... | |
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