 | 1772 - 596 pages
...reputfion, taking place dt different distances ; that is, furrounded with Various fphcres of attraction and repulfion, in the fame manner as folid matter is generally fuppofed to be.' If the degree of velocity therefore, or the momentum of any body in motion, be fufficiently great to... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 424 pages
...repulfion, taking place at different " diftances, that is, furrounded with various " fpheres of attraction and repulfion ; in the " fame manner as folid matter...move with a fufficient degree of " velocity, or have fufficient momentum to " overcome any powers of repulfion that it " may meet with, it will find no... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...with a sufficient degree of velocity, or have sufficient momentum to overcome any power of repulsion that it may meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever. If the velocity of such a body in motion be sufficiently great, Boscovich contends, that the particles... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...with a sufficient degree of velocity, or have sufficient momentum to overcome any ' power of repulsion that it may meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever. If the velocity of such a body in motion be sufficiently great, Boscovich contends, that the par«... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...a fufficient degree of velocity, or has a fufficient momentum to overcome any power* of repülfion that it may meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever; for nothing elfe will penetrate one another but powers, fuch as we know do in fact exifl in the fame place,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - 1815 - 686 pages
...sufficient degree of velocity, or have sufficient momentum to overcome any power of repulsion that it fcay meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever. If the velocity of such a body in motion be sufficiently great, Boscovich contends, that the particles... | |
 | 1816 - 778 pages
...taken for granted : but that it confifts of phylical points only, endued with powers of attraction and repulfion in the fame manner as folid matter is...fuppofed to be : provided therefore that any body m>>ve with a fufficient degree of velocity, or have a Uifficient momentum to overcome any powers of... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 pages
...rafficiecl degree of velocity,or have sufficient moraentr.ni to overcome any power of repulsion that it miy meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through anv body whatever. I f the »flocity of such a body in motion be snnVin>M> great, Boscovicb. contends,... | |
 | 1823 - 878 pages
...with a sufficient degree of velocity, or has a sufficient momentum to overcome any powers of repulsion that it may meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever ; for nothing else will penetrate one another but powers, such as we know do in fact exist in tbe same place,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pages
...a sufficient degree of velocity, or have a sufficient momentum to overcome any powers of repulsion that it may meet with, it will find no difficulty in making its way through any body whatever ; for nothing else will penetrate one another but powers, such ns we know do in fact exist in the same place,... | |
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... at different distances, that is, surrounded with various spheres of attraction and repulsion ; in the same manner as solid matter is generally supposed to be. Provided, therefore, that any body move with a sufficient degree of velocity, or have... 
