Mathematical elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (1747)
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(Fig. i.y, Pl.XXXVII. or towards cojttrary Parts (Fig. 2.), and let the Maffes be as A B Fig. I. 2. and BC; let the Velocity of this be BE; of that BN: the re- > 9iS. 919. fpeftive Velocity will he EN*. Let this be divided in I in fuch manner, that I N may be to IE, as BC is to B A ; and B I… … Chap. 4- of Natural Phiiofophy. 229 conceive a Ship to be carried v/itli the Velocity B I, and the BodyBC be moved in it, with the Velocity I p, from the Prow to theStern, it has the abiblute Velocity BE ; and the Pody AB be carriedfrom the Stern to the Prow with the Vf locity I N, vhis will have…
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