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Fernando Rios

['Member']Joined: September 12, 2019 at 23:59Last active: September 16, 2019 at 22:271 discussions8 comments

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In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Thank you everyone for your responses. I would only like to know how Newton knew his laws are true. What were the experiments he performed?
September 15, 2019 at 00:33
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
I just see the example shown by a drawing. What variables are being measured there? How are they measured?
September 13, 2019 at 23:53
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Thank you for your answer. What are the experiments that Newton used to show their laws are true?
September 13, 2019 at 23:48
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Sorry if I seem ignorant, but how can we know they are true then?
September 13, 2019 at 22:24
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Thank you all for your answers. They have somehow help me to think about the situation. Does someone just know what were the experiments Newton perfor...
September 13, 2019 at 22:09
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Lets say you use a chronometer. The chronometer uses f=ma to perform calculations.
September 13, 2019 at 02:54
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
But what if the equipment need the laws to be true?
September 13, 2019 at 02:51
In: How can you prove Newton's laws?  — view comment
Thank you guys for your answers. Tim, by "prove" I mean how can you show they are true. I hope this can help.
September 13, 2019 at 02:31
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