- Look up
impetus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Impetus may
refer to: A
source of
motivation Theory of
impetus, a
concept similar to
inertia and momentum...
- The
impetus is a
ballroom dance step used in the waltz,
foxtrot or quickstep. The open
impetus is one of
several ways to get into
promenade position and...
-
Impetus is a
reissue of the EP P****ive
Restraints by the band
Clutch in 1997. The EP has two
tracks added to it from the
Naive album, a
compilation of...
- The
theory of
impetus,
developed in the
Middle Ages,
attempts to
explain the
forced motion of a body, what it is, and how it
comes about or ceases. It...
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seeds of the
Copernican Revolution in Europe. He
developed the
concept of
impetus, the
first step
toward the
modern concept of
inertia and an
important development...
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which would oppose its
impetus.
Buridan also
maintained that
impetus increased with speed; thus, his
initial idea of
impetus was
similar in many ways...
- and the
establishment of
modern intelligence agencies. It was
given new
impetus by the
development of
fascism and
communism in the lead-up to
World War...
- Band, he
gradually became the band's de
facto leader,
providing creative impetus for most of
their music and film projects. Many of his
Beatles songs, including...
- and Housing. In 2009, the Iraq
Britain Business Council formed. Its key
impetus was
House of
Lords member and
trade expert Lady Nicholson. In 2013, South...
- the
natural sciences. He was one of the
first to
propose a "theory of
impetus"
similar to the
modern concept of
inertia over
Aristotelian dynamics. He...
