Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800: Essays by David Speiser

Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800: Essays by David Speiser
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG
Country
Switzerland
Published
18 September 2008
Pages
331
ISBN
9783764385644

Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800: Essays by David Speiser

This book assembles 21 essays on the history of mechanics and mathematical physics written by David Speiser. Covering a period from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the eighteenth, the essays discuss developments in elasticity, rigid bodies, gravitation, the principle of relativity, optics, and first principles. They examine the work of Galileo, Huygens, Newton, Leibniz, the Bernoullis, Euler, Maupertuis, and Lambert.

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