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Quote: the acceleration of straight motion in heavy bodies proceeds according to the odd numbers beginning from one; i.e., the spaces passed over are to each other as the squares of the times
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[Salviati:] It was first discovered by our friend … [i.e., Galileo] … some other friends of his, proves the following: … one. That is, … [if in the first unit of time an object travels one ell], then in the second time it will … and it will continue thus according to the … Or we may say that the spaces passed … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: law of nature (28 items)
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