Well's natural philosophy : for the use of schools, academies and privte students, introducing the latest results of scientific discovery and research ; arranged with special reference to the practical application of physical science to the arts and the experiences of everyday life ; with three hundred and seventy-five engravings (1873)
Wells, David A · New York : Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Co. · leaf 78
e body partakes of the motion of the boat or the car, and does not strike at the point intended, but is carried some distance beyond it. For the same rea» son, in firing a rifle from the deck of a vessel moving rapidly, at some object at rest upon the bank, allowance must be made for the motion of… … 74 WELLSS NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. Fig. 44. of the Science of Projectiles, or that department ofNatural Philosophy which considers the motion of bodies,thrown or driven by an impelling force above the surfaceof the earth. Whatiaa Pro- 1^^- ^ PROJECTILE Is a body thrown intojectiie? ^]jQ g^^j. jjj ^j^y…
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