Concepts of Force: Study in the Foundations of Dynamics - Rilegato

Jammer, Max

 
9780674157507: Concepts of Force: Study in the Foundations of Dynamics

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Both historical treatment and critical analysis, this work by a noted physicist takes a fascinating look at a fundamental of physics, tracing its development from ancient to modern times. Kepler' s initiation of scientific conceptualization, Newton' s definition, post-Newtonian reinterpretation-- contrasting concepts of Leibniz, Boscovich, Kant with those of Mach, Kirchhoff, Hertz. In-depth analysis of contemporary trend toward eliminating force from conceptual scheme of physics. "An excellent presentation"-- "Science," 1962 edition.

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9780486406893: Concepts of Force: A Study in the Foundations of Dynamics

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ISBN 10:  048640689X ISBN 13:  9780486406893
Casa editrice: Dover Pubns, 2003
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