Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica autore Js. Newton ...

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica autore Js. Newton ...
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Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727.
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Londini :: Jussu Societatis Regiae ac Typis Josephi Streater ...,
1687.
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Mechanics -- Early works to 1800.
Celestial mechanics -- Early works to 1800.
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Prop. LXXXIX. Theor. XLVI.
Si corpora sint plura ex particulis aequalibus constantia, quarum vi∣res sunt ut distantiae locorum a singulis; vis ex omnium viribus composita, qua corpusculum quodcun{que} trahitur, tendet ad trahen∣tium commune centrum gravitatis, & eadem erit ac si trahentia illa, servato gravitatis centro communi, coirent & in globum for∣marentur.

Demonstratur eodem modo, at{que} Propositio superior.

Corol. Ergo motus corporis attracti idem erit ac si corpora trahentia, servato communi gravitatis centro, coirent & in globum formarentur. Ideo{que} si corporum trahentium commune gravi∣tatis centrum vel quiescit, vel progreditur uniformiter in linea recta, corpus attractum movebitur in Ellipsi, centrum habente in communi illo trahentium centro gravitatis.

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