Newton's First Law

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs law of inertia
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:classical_mechanics
gptkbp:describes motion of objects
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
1687
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newton's First Law
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Newton's_laws_of_motion
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:PhilosophiƦ_Naturalis_Principia_Mathematica
gptkbp:relatedConcept marina
movement
inertia
force
gptkbp:state An object at rest remains at rest unless acted upon by a net external force.
An object in motion continues in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by a net external force.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Force
gptkb:Force_and_Motion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6