That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another,... Mechanics' Magazine - Sivu 2541855Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1865 - 530 sivua
...; for, in his third letter to Bentley, Newton explicitly states that " the idea of one body acting upon another at a distance through a, vacuum, without...through which their action and force may be conveyed to one another, is to him so great an absurdity that he believes no man, who has in philosophical matters... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans - 1865 - 490 sivua
...of the Royal Institution, 1855, vol. ii., p. 10, etc. f " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act...distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans, William Robert Grove - 1865 - 512 sivua
...the Royal Institution, 1856, vol. ii., p. 10, etc. f "That gravity should be innate, inherent,»und essential to matter, so that one body may act upon...distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
| 1865 - 656 sivua
...some such medium necessary in the case of gravity. He says: "That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act...another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the nwdiniion of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to... | |
| 1865 - 530 sivua
...; for, in his third letter to Bentley, Newton explicitly states that " the idea of one body acting upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, ]jy and through which their action and force may be conveyed to one another, is to him so great an... | |
| Paul Janet - 1866 - 216 sivua
...why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act...and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty... | |
| Paul Janet - 1867 - 214 sivua
...why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act...and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty... | |
| 1874 - 802 sivua
...Newton in his third letter to Bentley wrote in this wise: — "That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act...and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty... | |
| John Tyndall - 1868 - 192 sivua
...: over and over again he introduces his memorable words, ' That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum and without the mediation of anything else, by and through which this action and force may be conveyed... | |
| Edward Livingston Youmans - 1868 - 526 sivua
...1855, voL ii., p. 10, etc. f " That gravity should be inna'le, inherent, and essential to matter, s« that one body may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
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