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Force and Geometry in Newton's Principia /

In this book François De Gandt introduces us to the reading of Newton's Principia in its own terms. The path of access that De Gandt proposes leads through the study of the geometrization of force. The result is a highly original meditation on the sources and meaning of Newton's magnum opu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Gandt, François (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wilson, Curtis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 312
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION
  • PREFACE
  • CONVENTIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
  • PREAMBLE
  • CHAPTER I. The De motu of 1684
  • CHAPTER II. Aspects of Force before the Principia
  • CHAPTER III. The Mathematical Methods
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX