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,... The Indiana Journal of Medicine - Pàgina 4911874Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1874 - 1060 pàgines
...merits of the plenum and the vacuum. Newton, in his third letter to Bentley, wrote in this wise : " That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that oue body may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else,... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1875 - 390 pàgines
...merits of the plenum and the vacuum. Newton in his third letter to Bentley wrote in this wise : — "That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential...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... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg, T. M. Gorman - 1875 - 580 pàgines
...Forces. The author quotes the following explicit statement from Newton's Third Letter to Benlley : — 'That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...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... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1875 - 962 pàgines
...merits of the plenum and the vacuum. Newton in his third letter to Bentley wrote in this wise : — "That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential...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... | |
| B. F. Cocker - 1875 - 436 pàgines
...gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential to and inherent in matter. . . . That gravitation should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter,...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... | |
| 1875 - 1004 pàgines
...something else which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact. . . . That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else by and through... | |
| Royal institution of Great Britain - 1875 - 584 pàgines
...contact, as it must do if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. ... That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body can act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1875 - 500 pàgines
...space. " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter/7 writes Newton to Bentley, " 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... | |
| 1883 - 648 pàgines
...disclaimer against taking the law for a qualitative fact. In a letter to Bentley, Newton writes: — "That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else by and through which their action may be conveyed through... | |
| 1876 - 814 pàgines
...Bence Jones, he was fond of quoting the following passage from a letter of Newton to Bentley: — " That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...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... | |
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