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The unfinished mechanics of Giuseppe Moletti : an edition and English translation of his Dialogue on Mechanics (1576) /

Laird sets Moletti's Dialogue within the historical background of medieval and Renaissance mechanics, sketches the life and works of Moletti, and analyses the arguments and the geometrical theorems of the Dialogue.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Moleti, Giuseppe, 1531-1588
Autres auteurs: Laird, Walter Roy, 1950-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Italiano
Publié: Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Collection:Heritage.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The Dialogue on mechanics
  • The first day : the subject and principles of mechanics
  • The second day : The principles of motion
  • Notes to the edition
  • Appendix : the holograph fragment on the subject of mathematics
  • Notes to the appendix
  • Glossary.