Paper, 'A remark upon the new opinion relating to the forces of moving bodies in the case of the collision of non elastic bodies' by John Eames
Reference number: CLP/3ii/24
Date: 26 January 1726
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The ancient opinion, and most generally entertained, is, that the forces of bodies in motion are as their quantities of motion, i. e. as their quantities of matter multiplied by their respective celerities.'
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A remark upon the new opinion relating to the forces of moving bodies, in the case of the collision of non-elastic bodies'
Read to the Royal Society on 26 January 1727
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- CLP/3ii/24
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- 26 January 1726
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- 7 pages
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John Eames, Paper, 'A remark upon the new opinion relating to the forces of moving bodies in the case of the collision of non elastic bodies' by John Eames, 26 January 1726, CLP/3ii/24, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_3ii_24/paper-a-remark-upon-the-new-opinion-relating-to-the-forces-of-moving-bodies-in-the-case-of-the-collision-of-non-elastic-bodies-by-john-eames, accessed on 20 April 2025
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VI. A remark upon the new opinion relating to the forces of moving bodies, in the case of the collision of non-elastic bodies External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1727
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1726.0037
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