Honoré Fabri and the concept of impetus a bridge between conceptual frameworks

This book discusses the impetus-based physics of the Jesuit natural philosopher and mathematician Honoré Fabri (1608-1688), a senior representative of Jesuit scientists during the period between Galileo's death (1642) and Newton's Principia (1687). It shows how Fabri, while remaining loyal...

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Auteur principal: Elazar, Michael (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Langue:English
Publié: Dordrecht, New York Springer 2011
Collection:Boston studies in the philosophy of science v. 288
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Accès en ligne:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access