Newton's laws of motion: Revision history

27 May 2024

• curprev 14:5514:55, 27 May 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,312 bytes −19‎ →‎Prerequisites: Unpack an explanation relevant to introductory understanding of this topic. If this is notable it should be visible.
• curprev 14:5114:51, 27 May 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,331 bytes −104‎ →‎First law{{anchor|Newton's_first_law}}: remove extraneous text in citation. Reveal hidden information about Newton's view on Newtons law.
• curprev 14:4714:47, 27 May 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,435 bytes −96‎ →‎Second law{{anchor|Newton's_second_law}}: Remove extraneous text in citation.
• curprev 04:2704:27, 27 May 2024‎ Սահակ talk contribs‎ 124,531 bytes −217‎ →‎Further reading

20 May 2024

• curprev 05:4105:41, 20 May 2024‎ Python Drink talk contribs‎ 124,748 bytes −6‎ Greater specificity Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

15 May 2024

• curprev 08:2108:21, 15 May 2024‎ Jeaucques Quœure talk contribs‎ 124,754 bytes +340‎ Simplified vector notation. Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

4 April 2024

• curprev 05:1205:12, 4 April 2024‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 124,414 bytes 0‎ repeating "instantaneous" sounds a little awkward; try a different phrasing that applies the "at any instant" qualifier across everything, which seems good enough for the verbal paraphrase in the intro

2 April 2024

• curprev 08:5908:59, 2 April 2024‎ Jasper Deng talk contribs‎ 124,414 bytes +61‎ →‎General relativity: other forces like the electromagnetic one can definitely still cause acceleration Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
• curprev 08:5808:58, 2 April 2024‎ Jasper Deng talk contribs‎ 124,353 bytes +29‎ →‎General relativity: fix grammar; also, that gravity becomes a pseudo force makes "gravitational force" on its own awkward Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

18 March 2024

• curprev 22:1222:12, 18 March 2024‎ Izno talk contribs‎ 124,324 bytes −7‎ →‎Inertia and the first law: clean refs

4 March 2024

• curprev 19:1619:16, 4 March 2024‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 124,331 bytes +25‎ →‎First law{{anchor|Newton's_first_law}}: supply missing DOI
• curprev 19:1419:14, 4 March 2024‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 124,306 bytes −44‎ →‎First law{{anchor|Newton's_first_law}}: this was already discussed at least twice at Talk: one person's paper, published last year and cited all of twice so far, advancing a self-admittedly iconoclastic view, shouldn't be presented in wiki-voice Tag: Visual edit: Switched

3 March 2024

• curprev 16:2316:23, 3 March 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,350 bytes +28‎ →‎top: Clarify that F=ma is instantaneous.
• curprev 16:2116:21, 3 March 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,322 bytes +49‎ →‎Second law{{anchor|Newton's_second_law}}: state explicitly that the values are time dependent. I think this is better than adding (t) all around.

1 March 2024

• curprev 22:0722:07, 1 March 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 124,273 bytes +195‎ →‎Second law{{anchor|Newton's_second_law}}: Add reference to Feather on Newton's Defn #2 Tag: ProveIt edit

25 February 2024

• curprev 12:1312:13, 25 February 2024‎ Hansmuller talk contribs‎ 124,078 bytes +1,343‎ First Law: Newtons subtle qualification for external forces was not "unless", but "except insofar", as translated by Eddington, Cohen & Whitman and Hoek. Without this correction, the First Law is just a special case of the Second Law. Newton was smarter than that.

1 February 2024

• curprev 12:2112:21, 1 February 2024‎ Citation bot talk contribs‎ 122,735 bytes +154‎ Add: s2cid, jstor, doi, bibcode, publisher, authors 1-1. Removed parameters. Some additions/deletions were parameter name changes. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Abductive | #UCB_webform 3128/3850

5 January 2024

• curprev 03:0503:05, 5 January 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 122,581 bytes +6‎ →‎top: Bold major redirect target per Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Text_formatting#Article_title_terms
• curprev 02:4702:47, 5 January 2024‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 122,575 bytes +21‎ move "Newtonian mechanics" to the second sentence so we get to the meat (motion and forces) sooner without introducing another term first
• curprev 02:4202:42, 5 January 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 122,554 bytes −154‎ →‎top: Reposition Newton's laws as the basis of Newtonian mechanics and connect to the larger topic of classical mechanics later in the intro. Please see Talk page.
• curprev 01:1701:17, 5 January 2024‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 122,708 bytes +209‎ →‎Examples: introductory line Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 00:5800:58, 5 January 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 122,499 bytes +10‎ →‎Examples: sub this section as these are examples of Laws and not the content that appears below.
• curprev 00:5700:57, 5 January 2024‎ Johnjbarton talk contribs‎ 122,489 bytes 0‎ Move Work and energy after Examples. The examples do not use work and energy; they seem to be examples of Laws.

4 January 2024

• curprev 03:0703:07, 4 January 2024‎ OAbot talk contribs‎ m 122,489 bytes +117‎ Open access bot: arxiv, hdl updated in citation with #oabot.

21 December 2023

• curprev 03:3903:39, 21 December 2023‎ WinstonWolfie talk contribs‎ m 122,372 bytes +2‎ →‎Prerequisites: a horizontal axis -> the horizontal axis

19 December 2023

• curprev 15:0315:03, 19 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ 122,370 bytes −18‎ i tried combining the two second law possibilities into a single sentence. feel free to revert if 'or' does not work. Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 08:2508:25, 19 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ m 122,388 bytes +1‎ →‎Inertia and the first law: fix missing "s" in JSTOR metadata
• curprev 08:2108:21, 19 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 122,387 bytes +68‎ presenting both statements does a better job at summarizing the main text
• curprev 07:2207:22, 19 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 122,319 bytes +24‎ →‎Second law{{anchor|Newton's_second_law}}: consistent formatting
• curprev 04:0604:06, 19 December 2023‎ Dolphin51 talk contribs‎ 122,295 bytes +177‎ →‎Second law{{anchor|Newton's_second_law}}: Inserted citation for Newton’s second law when expressed as F=ma

18 December 2023

• curprev 17:3817:38, 18 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 122,118 bytes +546‎ →‎Third law{{anchor|Newton's_third_law}}: went back to the shelf of intro physics books and found a couple discussions of exactly this

17 December 2023

• curprev 15:5815:58, 17 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 121,572 bytes −105‎ fix reference that was inconsistently formatted and contained wrong metadata (only one of two authors, incomplete title); Google Books link to specific page doesn't work, but the WorldCat URL in the proper citation to that book is redundant with the OCLC, so we can bring the GB link over

14 December 2023

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13 December 2023

• curprev 21:3321:33, 13 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ m 121,680 bytes −5‎ →‎History: moved aristotle pic to right Tag: Visual edit

7 December 2023

• curprev 06:5606:56, 7 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 121,685 bytes +726‎ →‎Special relativity: add reference Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 06:3606:36, 7 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 120,959 bytes +797‎ →‎Special relativity: hitting the books again, I think a few more words are warranted here
• curprev 06:1606:16, 7 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 120,162 bytes +34‎ →‎Special relativity: another "Further information" page Tag: Visual edit: Switched

6 December 2023

• curprev 01:5101:51, 6 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ 120,128 bytes −16‎ →‎Inertia and the first law: I don't think bold text there is necessary. Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 01:3701:37, 6 December 2023‎ The Cosmic Ocean talk contribs‎ 120,144 bytes +8‎ →‎Inertia and the first law: Added some bold font. Tag: Visual edit

5 December 2023

• curprev 08:4208:42, 5 December 2023‎ CodeTalker talk contribs‎ 120,136 bytes −4‎ Consistency with notation for second derivatives elsewhere in the article

4 December 2023

• curprev 22:3622:36, 4 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ 120,140 bytes +33‎ →‎History Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• curprev 22:3522:35, 4 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ 120,107 bytes +52‎ →‎History: minor grammatical and caption changes Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 22:1522:15, 4 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 120,055 bytes +35‎ →‎Special relativity: link to Relativistic mechanics
• curprev 22:1122:11, 4 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 120,020 bytes −1,022‎ →‎Special relativity: remove material not in cited source, and niche enough that it is probably undue here
• curprev 22:0422:04, 4 December 2023‎ XOR'easter talk contribs‎ 121,042 bytes −250‎ Undid revision 1188346208 by Jlpons (talk): unpublished arXiv preprint Tag: Undo
• curprev 20:5120:51, 4 December 2023‎ Jlpons talk contribs‎ m 121,292 bytes +250‎ →‎Special relativity: Added source Tag: Reverted

3 December 2023

• curprev 14:3614:36, 3 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ m 121,042 bytes +10‎ →‎History Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 14:3514:35, 3 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ m 121,032 bytes −34‎ fixed my error again Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 14:3114:31, 3 December 2023‎ Sgubaldo talk contribs‎ m 121,066 bytes −10‎ Undid revision 1188129738 by Sgubaldo (talk) fixing my error
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