Map
Index
Random
Help
th

Quote: understanding an effect and its cause leads to other effects without further experiments; e.g., range of a projectile

topics > all references > references g-h > QuoteRef: galiG_1638 , p. 245 [Salviati]



Topic:
scientific method
Topic:
Newtonian physics

Quotation Skeleton

The knowledge of one single effect acquired through … recourse to experiments. This is exactly what happens … all ranges of shots is that of elevation … observed through experiment; and this is that of … [in range] to one another whose elevations exceed or fall short of … [proof follows] [translator's note] Tartaglia had implied a knowledge of this, however …   Google-1   Google-2

Copyright clearance needed for quotation.

Additional Titles

Quote: since the maximum range occurs at 45 degrees, equal deviations from 45 degrees lead to equal ranges

Related Topics up

Topic: scientific method (40 items)
Topic: Newtonian physics (73 items)

Copyright © 2002-2008 by C. Bradford Barber. All rights reserved.
Thesa is a trademark of C. Bradford Barber.