Newton, Isaac, Philosophia naturalis principia mathematica, 1713

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AXIOMATA
SIVE
In Attractionibus rem ſic breviter oſtendo. Corporibus duobus
quibuſvis A, Bſe mutuo trahentibus, concipe obſtaculum quodvis
interponi quo congreſſus eorum impediatur.
Si corpus alterutrum
Amagis trahitur verſus corpus alterum B,quam illud alterum B
in prius A,obſtaculum magis urgebitur preſſione corporis Aquam
preſſione corporis B; proindeque non manebit in æquilibrio. Præ­
valebit preſſio fortior, facietque ut ſyſtema corporum duorum &
obſtaculi moveatur in directum in partes verſus B,motuQ.E.I. ſpatiis
liberis ſemper accelerato abeat in infinitum.
Quod eſt abſurdum &
Legi primæ contrarium.
Nam per Legem primam debebit ſyſtema
perſeverare in ſtatu ſuo quieſcendi vel movendi uniformiter in di­
rectum, proindeque corpora æqualiter urgebunt obſtaculum, & id­
circo æqualiter trahentur in invicem.
Tentavi hoc in Magnete &
Ferro.
Si hæc in vaſculis propriis ſeſe contingentibus ſeorſim po­
ſita, in aqua ſtagnante juxta fluitent; neutrum propellet alterum,
ſed æqualitate attractionis utrinque ſuſtinebunt conatus in ſe mu­
tuos, ac tandem in æquilibrio conſtituta quieſcent.
Sic etiam gravitas inter Terram & ejus partes, mutua eſt. Se­
cetur Terra FIplano quovis EGin partes duas EGF& EGI:
& æqualia erunt harum pondera in ſe mu­
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tuo.
Nam ſi plano alio HKquod priori
EGparallelum ſit, pars major EGIſe­
cetur in partes duas EGKH& HKI,
quarum HKIæqualis ſit parti prius ab­
ſciſſæ EFG:manifeſtum eſt quod pars
media EGKHpondere proprio in neu­
tram partium extremarum propendebit,
ſed inter utramQ.E.I. æquilibrio, ut ita
dicam, ſuſpendetur, & quieſcet.
Pars autem extrema HKItoto
ſuo pondere incumbet in partem mediam, & urgebit illam in
partem alteram extremam EGF; ideoque vis qua partium
HKI& EGKHſumma EGItendit verſus partem tertiam
EGF,æqualis eſt ponderi partis HKI,id eſt ponderi partis ter­
tiæ EGF.Et propterea pondera partium duarum EGI, EGF
in ſe mutuo ſunt æqualia, uti volui oſtendere.
Et niſi pondera illa
æqualia eſſent, Terra tota in libero æthere fluitans ponderi majori
cederet, & ab eo fugiendo abiret in infinitum.
Ut corpora in concurſu & reflexione idem pollent, quorum ve­
locitates ſunt reciproce ut vires inſitæ: ſic in movendis Inſtru­
mentis Mechanicis agentia idem pollent & conatibus contrariis ſe
mutuo ſuſtinent, quorum velocitates ſecundum determinationem

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