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Paul: as you say, the idea of momentum has an ancient history in which is
co-evolved with the idea of force. I'm looking for a way to short-circuit
that evolution by motivating momentum *without* the idea of force ---
purely so that only one new concept needs to be introduced at a time.
--James McLean
From IMPETUS or the better-differentiated MOMENTUM that followed, hedefined force.