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" To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. "
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World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence

Stephen C. Pepper - Philosophy - 1942 - 374 pages
...forces impressed ; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. III. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.' Law of gravitation: -, . mm ~ The...
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 66

Science - 1904 - 604 pages
...proportional to the moving force impressed and is made in the right line in which that force acts. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction ; or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and in opposite directions. His law of universal gravitation is:...
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Rocket Man: The Story of Robert Goddard

Thomas Streissguth - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 96 pages
...and come up with answers. In a book by Sir Isaac Newton, a famous English physicist, he read this: "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are aways equal, and directed to contrary parts." According to this Third Law, one...
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An Intellectual History of Psychology

Daniel N. Robinson - Psychology - 1995 - 390 pages
...force impressed and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. 3. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary parts. Today we accept these laws as determining...
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Meinongian Logic: The Semantics of Existence and Nonexistence

Dale Jacquette - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 322 pages
...motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. III. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.7 The nonexistence of the unimpeded...
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The Physics Quick Reference Guide

Richard Cohen - Science - 1998 - 226 pages
...proportionality is k = 1 in a coherent system of units. dp d(mv) ~ ~dt ~ dt 3. Action and Reaction: "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. " The action of particle 1 on particle...
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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
...never expressed it quite that way. Newton's third law is called the law of action and reaction: LAW 3 To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. The third law helps to eliminate...
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Newtonian Electrodynamics

Peter Graneau, Neal Graneau - Science - 1996 - 310 pages
...opposite' are incomplete and can be misleading. Newton's own formulation of the third law reads as follows: "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of the two bodies upon each other are always equal and directed to contrary parts." The important aspects...
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Psychology: The Hope of a Science

Gregory A. Kimble - Psychology - 1995 - 180 pages
...behavior that exist in all of us. This principle is psychology's version of Newton's third law of motion: "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual reactions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts" (Cajori 1947,...
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Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Physics and Astrophysics

James B. Seaborn - Education - 1998 - 324 pages
...force impressed; and is made in the direction 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 upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. The first law provides us with a...
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