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Thinking with objects : the transformation of mechanics in the seventeenth century /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bertoloni Meli, Domenico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machines in the field, in the book, and in the study
  • Floating bodies and a mathematical science of motion
  • The formulation of new mathematical sciences
  • Novel reflections and quantitative experiments
  • The motion and collision of particles intermezzo. Generational and institutional changes
  • The equilibrium and motion of liquids
  • Projected, oscillating, and orbiting bodies
  • Colliding bodies, springs, and beams
  • A new world-system
  • Causes, conservation, and the new mathematics
  • Conclusion. Mapping the transformations of mechanics.