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The discovery of dynamics : a study from a Machian point of view of the discovery and the structure of dynamical theories /
"This study tells an absorbing story. It spans over 2000 years, from the development of ancient astronomy through to Newton's discovery of universal gravitation and the laws of motion.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This study tells an absorbing story. It spans over 2000 years, from the development of ancient astronomy through to Newton's discovery of universal gravitation and the laws of motion. It has no rival, either in depth of treatment or vitality of presentation. The revolutionary developments that led to the modern view of the world are examined from a deep philosophical perspective. The book was originally published in 1989 as Abs. "Originally published as Absolute or relative motion? volume 1, The discovery of dynamics, Cambridge University Press, 1989." |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 746 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195351101 019535110X 1280833319 9781280833311 9786610833313 6610833311 |