Archimedes, Natation of bodies, 1662

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              and drawing a Line from Z to T pro­
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              long it unto G. </s>
              <s>The Centre of
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              Gravity of the whole Portion ſhall
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              be T; of that part which is above
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              the Liquid Z; and of the Remain­
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              der which is within the Liquid, the
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              Centre ſhall be in the Line Z T pro­
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              longed; let it be in G: It ſhall be
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              demonſtrated, as before, that T H
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              is perpendicular to the Surface of
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              the Liquid, and that the Lines
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              drawn thorow Z and G parallel to the ſaid T H, are alſo perpen­
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              diculars unto the ſame: Therefore, the Part which is above the
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              Liquid ſhall move downwards, along that which paſseth thorow Z;
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              and that which is within it, ſhall move upwards, along that which
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              paſseth thorow G: And, therefore, the Portion ſhall not remain
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              ſo inclined, nor ſhall ſo turn about, as that its Axis be perpendicular
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              unto the Surface of the Liquid; for the parts towards L ſhall move
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              downwards, and thoſe towards
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              A
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              upwards; as may appear by
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              the things already demonſtrated. </s>
              <s>And, if the Axis ſhould make
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              an Angle with the Surface of the Liquid, leſs than the Angle B;
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              it ſhall in like manner be demonſtrated, that the Portion will not
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              reſt, but incline untill that its Axis do make an Angle with the
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              Surface of the Liquid, equall to the Angle B.</s>
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              A</s>
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              B</s>
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              C</s>
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              D</s>
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              E</s>
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              F</s>
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              G</s>
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              <s>COMMANDINE.</s>
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              <s>And, therefore, the Square B D doth more exceed the Square
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              F Q, than doth the Square B C: And, conſequently, the Line
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              F Q, is leſs than B C; and F leſs than B R.]
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              Becauſe the Exceſs by
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              which the Square B D exceedeth the Square B C; having leſs proportion unto the Square B D,
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              than the Exceſs by which the Square B D exceedeth the Square F Q, hath to the ſaid Square
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              ;
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              (a)
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              the Exceſs by which the Square B D exceedeth the Square B C ſhall be leſs than the Exceſs
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              by which it exceedeth the Square F Q: Therefore, the Square F Q is leſs than the Square B C:
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              and, conſquently, the Line F Q leſs than the Line BC: But F Q hath the ſameproportion
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              to F, that B C hath to B R; for the Antecedents are each Seſquialter of their conſequents:
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              And
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              (b)
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              F Q being leſs than B C, F ſhall alſo be leſs than B R.
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              A</s>
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              (a)
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              By 8. of the
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              fifth.
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              (b)
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              By 14. of the
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              fifth.
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              <s>And, for that cauſe, K R hath greater proportion to S Y, than
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              the half of K R hath to
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              B.]
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              For K R is to S Y, as the Square P S is to the Square
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              S Y: and the half of the Line K R is to the Line
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              B, as the Square E
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                <foreign lang="grc">ψ</foreign>
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              is to the Square
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              B.
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              B</s>
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              <s>And S O leſs than
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              B.]
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              For S Y is double of S O.
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              C</s>
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              <s>And P H greater than F.]
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              For P H is equall to S
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              and R
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                <foreign lang="grc">ψ</foreign>
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              equall to F.
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              D</s>
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              <s>And, therefore, the whole Portion ſhall have the ſame propor­</s>
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              tion to that part which is above the Liquid, that the Square B D
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              hath to the Square F Q]
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              Becauſe that the part ſubmerged, being to the whole Portion
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              as the Exceſs by which the Square B D is greater than the Square F Q, is to the Square B D;
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              the whole Portion, Converting, ſhall be to the part thereof ſubmerged, as the Square B D is to
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