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... weight , although some have much more than others , bulk for bulk . Whether weight is an essential property of bodies , as according to some persons extension and impenetrability are , is uncertain ; most writers hold that it is not ...
... weight , although some have much more than others , bulk for bulk . Whether weight is an essential property of bodies , as according to some persons extension and impenetrability are , is uncertain ; most writers hold that it is not ...
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... weight , and it is important to bear in mind this condition , for the weight of a body is not the same at all places . If we use a pair of scales to weigh a body in the ordinary manner , we shall find no difference in the number of ...
... weight , and it is important to bear in mind this condition , for the weight of a body is not the same at all places . If we use a pair of scales to weigh a body in the ordinary manner , we shall find no difference in the number of ...
Side 47
... weight of about 201 of them ; or in other words the weight of any body is diminished by about in passing from the pole to the equator . The diminution is another consequence of the same cause as that which operates in Art . 98 ; where ...
... weight of about 201 of them ; or in other words the weight of any body is diminished by about in passing from the pole to the equator . The diminution is another consequence of the same cause as that which operates in Art . 98 ; where ...
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... weight at the end of a plumb - line is drawn a little towards a neighbouring mountain ; so that the plumb - line ... weight and are left to themselves the heavier will descend ; so that the force exerted by the string is less than the ...
... weight at the end of a plumb - line is drawn a little towards a neighbouring mountain ; so that the plumb - line ... weight and are left to themselves the heavier will descend ; so that the force exerted by the string is less than the ...
Side 52
... weight exerted upwards . Thus the tension of the string must be of the weight of the heavier body , and must also be 2 of the weight of the lighter body ; so that our statement will not be consistent unless these two re- sults are equal ...
... weight exerted upwards . Thus the tension of the string must be of the weight of the heavier body , and must also be 2 of the weight of the lighter body ; so that our statement will not be consistent unless these two re- sults are equal ...
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