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To: mvpel
Wow! That’s a heck of a lesson in “inertia.”

Well, technically momentum, not inertia...

19 posted on 12/07/2011 7:22:51 PM PST by GOP_Party_Animal
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To: GOP_Party_Animal

Well, “technically”,:

“Inertia: tendency of an object to resist changes in its velocity.”

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/newtlaws/u2l1c.cfm#state


34 posted on 12/07/2011 8:17:09 PM PST by BwanaNdege (“Man has often lost his way, but modern man has lost his address” - Gilbert K. Chesterton)
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