Chapter ID: CBB000330779

The Hanging Chain: A Forgotten “Discovery” Buried in Galileo's Notes on Motion (2003)

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Renn, Jürgen (Author)
Damerow, Peter (Author)


Pages: 1--24
Publication date: 2003
Language: English


Description Exemines Galileo's investigation of projectile tragectories.


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Book Holmes, Frederic L.; Renn, Jürgen; Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg (2003) Reworking the Bench: Research Notebooks in the History of Science. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Schemmel, Matthias
Palmerino, Carla Rita
Smith, Russell G.
Bertoloni Meli, Domenico
Büttner, Jochen
Chareix, Fabien
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Galilæana: Journal of Galilean Studies
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Monist: An International Quarterly Journal of General Philosophical Inquiry
Physics in Perspective
Publishers
Johns Hopkins University Press
Kluwer Academic
Springer Science + Business Media
Concepts
Motion (physical)
Physics
Mechanics
Mathematics
Optics
Philosophy of science
People
Galilei, Galileo
Harriot, Thomas
Newton, Isaac
Descartes, René
Kepler, Johannes
Brahe, Tycho
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
Renaissance
18th century
Early modern
Places
Europe
Italy
England
Great Britain
Netherlands
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