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A body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force.
Newton's first law of motion
Newton's first law
1
The first law of magic is as neutral as Newton's
first
law
of
motion
.
2
In other words, he had come to grasp the meaning of the
first
law
of
motion
.
3
Sir Isaac Newton's
first
law
of
motion
was well illustrated at a fun science day in Dublin's Mansion House yesterday.
4
But this fact, which is expressed in what we now term the
first
law
of
motion
,
was extremely difficult to grasp.
5
The
first
law
of
motion
is, that a ball once projected will fly on to all eternity with undiminished velocity, unless something checks.
6
Aristotle's
first
law
of
motion
says that the natural state of an object is at rest (not moving at a constant speed).
7
The
first
law
of
motion
teaches us that a body in motion, if acted on by no force, will move in a straight line.
8
We are like a man who should endeavor to construct a perfect system of dynamics on the violation of Newton's
first
law
of
motion
.
9
Under such conditions, therefore, this part of Newton's
First
Law
of
Motion
is physically conceivable.
10
First
Law
of
Motion
11
Now what is the testimony of observation and experiment in regard to this part of the
First
Law
of
Motion
?
12
"That damn
first
law
of
motion
again!" Jessica groaned.