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Newton's Third Law
Newton's Third law: All forces in the universe occur in equal but oppositely directed pairs.
Newton's third law
Find out how Newton's third law works and how it affects everything from a rocket taking off to someone firing a gun.
Newton's third law
How do forces help a bird fly or a fish swim? A comprehensive explanation of Newton's third law of motion, with a quiz to test your knowledge at the end.
Newton's First Law
Newton's First Law states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force.
The Newton Project
A history of Newton and an electronic collection of his writings, some transcribed, some manuscript form. Catalogue of non-scientific papers.
Sir Isaac Newton : The Universal Law of Gravitation
Discover the fact and fiction behind the popular story of Newton sitting under an apple tree.
Newton's second law and the physics of the yo-yo
This journal article presents an alternative formulation of Newton's second law applicable to the solution of rolling, rigid body problems e.g. yo-yo's
Newton's Second Law Experiment
Download a Java Applet simulating an air track experiment (with variable friction) in which a glider is accelerated by a weight hanging over a pulley - demonstrating Newton's 1nd Law
Newton's Laws of Motion
A quick overview of Newton's three laws, complete with examples and diagrams.