Essays on several curious and useful subjects, in speculative and mix'd mathematicks : illustrated by a variety of examples (1740)
Simpson, Thomas, 1710-1761, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL · London : Printed by H. Woodfall, jun. for J. Nourse ... · leaf 328
theSolid defcribed about the Line AB, being an oblique Pyramid,is known to be as the faid perpendicular Difiance, and thereforemuft likewife be as the Time: Hence it appears, that v/hetherthe Body be, or be not impelled at the Point C, the Magnitudeor Content of the Solid defcribed aboat A B, will… … {i64 r Number of fuch Impulfes can, nor any Forces tending con-tinually to the Points A and B. Q.. E. D. N. B. The Proportion would have been equally true, andthe Demonftration the very fame, had there been fuppofedever fo many Forces tending to the fixed Line AB -, and if in-flead of the Solids…
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