Historical roots of the rule of composition of forces

DOI10.1007/S11012-012-9561-2MaRDI QIDQ399342zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Danilo Capecchi

Publication date 19 August 2014

Published in Meccanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-012-9561-2

zbMATH Keywords

history of mechanicscomposition of forcesparallelogram of forcesstatics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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