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The science of mechanics; a critical and historical account of its development (1902)
Mach, Ernst, 1838-1916, McCormick, Thomas Joseph, 1865- tr · Chicago, The Open court publishing company; · leaf 329
y also be treated^^ ■ as examples of the law Additional of areas. Another pretty illustration is afforded bv lUustra- ,,. ., .,,-^ , ■ tions. bodies with variable moments of inertia. Let a body with the moment of inertia © rotate with the angularvelocity a and, during the motion, let its momentof… … THE EXTENSION OF THE PRINCIPLES. 303 angular velocity ensues. The principle might con-ceivably be employed, instead of Foucaults method,to demonstrate the rotation of the earth, [in fact, someattempts at this have been made, with no very markedsuccess]. A phenomenon which substantially embodies the…Mechanics
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