1 posts tagged with Newton by BWA.
Displaying 1 through 1 of 1.
Newton's First Law Redux
You will recall it as "“Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impress’d thereon.” Or words to that effect.
Newton, however, wrote in Latin, and his first translator either took a liberty with or had his own views of a critical word. [more inside]
Page:
1