Exploring the limits of preclassical mechanics. A study of conceptual development in early modern science: Free fall and compounded motion in the work of Descartes, Galileo and Beeckman

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Gideon Freudenthal, Peter McLaughlin, Peter Damerow, Jürgen Renn

Publication date: 8 October 2004

Published in: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics (01A75) General histories, source books (01A05) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03)

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