Sentence examples for motion through space from inspiring English sources

In Newton's view, when matter is present it is unaffected by its motion through space.

This is a breathtaking sculptural arrangement, the pairing of rider and horse creating a rhythmic tension suggesting motion through space.

The shape of the heliopause fluctuates and is influenced by a wind of interstellar gas caused by the Sun's motion through space.

In 1905 Einstein unified space and time (see space-time) with his special theory of relativity, showing that motion through space affects the passage of time.

Some, and perhaps many, of the nearby single stars have invisible (or very dim) companions detectable by their gravitational effects on the primary star; this orbital motion of the unseen member causes the visible star to "wobble" in its motion through space.

In 1837 he published a major investigation of the Sun's motion through space, improving on the methods of British astronomer William Herschel but not substantially modifying Herschel's result that the solar system is moving in the direction of the constellation Hercules.

Of all the motor imagery tasks that have been studied, only a small subset has included conditions involving full body self-motion through space.

Instead of looking at a person directly the system watches their shadow and their specific up and down motions as they move through space.

Newton defined the true motion of a body to be its motion through absolute space.

Is the moving item shown in Figure 6 a phenomenal feature of a conscious state, or is it a physical object in motion through physical space?

That information can be analyzed and interpreted as a hand's motion through physical space and, in some instances, as a hand pressing the keys on a pin pad.