Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica autore Js. Newton ...

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica autore Js. Newton ...
Author
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. I. Theor. I.
Corporis, cui resistitur in ratione velocitatis, motus ex resistentia a∣missus est ut spatium movendo confectum.

NAm cum motus singulis temporis particulis amissus sit ut velocitas, hoc est ut itineris confecti particula: erit com∣ponendo motus toto tempore amissus ut iter totum. Q.E.D.

Corol. Igitur si corpus gravitate omni destitutum in spatiis li∣beris sola vi insita moveatur, ac detur tum motus totus sub initio, tum etiam motus reliquus post spatium aliquod confectum, da∣bitur spatium totum quod corpus infinito tempore describere po∣test. Erit enim spatium illud ad spatium jam descriptum ut motus totus sub initio ad motus illius partem amissam.

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