9780282819620 - The General Laws of Nature and Motion: With Their Application to Mechanics; Also the Doctrine of the Centripetal Forces, and Velocities of Bodies, ... Mr. Newton's ... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a unique approach to examining the motion of bodies in relation to a center point. Through thought experiments and mathematical formulas, the author presents a comprehensive examination of the forces that govern bodies in various motion scenarios. The author begins with a historical review of the development of the field of motion, situating his work within the context of earlier scientific advancements and discoveries. He then introduces the concept of centripetal force, which he defines as the force that draws a body toward a fixed point. The book explores the mathematical relationships between centripetal force, velocity, and distance, using geometric figures to illustrate the concepts. The author also discusses the application of these principles to real-world phenomena, focusing on the motion of planets and other celestial bodies. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, astronomy, or the fundamental principles of motion. It provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the topic, making it suitable for students, researchers, and anyone curious about the forces that govern the movement of objects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.