A Geometrical Constructive Approach to Infinitesimal Analysis: Epistemological Potential and Boundaries of Tractional Motion

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-10434-8_1zbMath1431.01003OpenAlexW207639154MaRDI QIDQ5213622

P. Milici

Publication date: 4 February 2020

Published in: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10434-8_1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classical or axiomatic geometry and physics (51P05) Constructive real analysis (26E40) General histories, source books (01A05) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03)

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