Mathematical elements of natural philosophy, confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (1747)
Gravesande, Willem Jacob 's, 1688-1742, Desaguliers, J. T. (John Theophilus), 1683-1744, tr, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL · London : Printed for W. Innys, T. Longman and T. Shewell, C. Hitch ..., and M. Senex ... · leaf 512
nd the Time is as the Diameter itfdf1405. In what has been explained hitherto, we have only confidered the In- flexion of one Body ; and fuppofed it to impinge againft the plane Sur-face of an immoveable Body : but in every Impaction both Bodies yieldir,ward?, unlefs the Cohefion of Parts in one… … Fig- Chap. 14. of Natural Philofaphy. 33p The D emonflrations -would obtain a!fb, if the plane Obftacle fiiouldhave the fame Elafticity as the Ball •, for the Sum of the Infleftions wouldbe equal to the Segment of a Sphere whofe Bafc the Spot itfelf fliould be. But if we fuppofe the fixed Obftacle…
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