Chapter 1 Theory and Practice in Heron’S Mechanics

Chapter 2 Bradwardine’S Rule: A Mathematical Law?

Chapter 3 The Origin and Fate of Thomas Bradwardine’S De Proportionibus Velocitatum in Motibus in Relation to the History of Mathematics

Chapter 4 Concepts of Impetus and the History of Mechanics

Chapter 5 Circular and Rectilinear Motion in the Mechanica and in the 16th Century

Chapter 7 Mechanics and Natural Philosophy in Late 16th-Century Pisa: Cesalpino and Buonamici, Humanist Masters of The Faculty of Arts

Chapter 8 The Enigma of the Inclined Plane from Heron to Galileo

Chapter 9 The Pendulum as A Challenging Object in Early-Modern Mechanics

Chapter 10 Mechanics in Spain at the End of the 16th Century and the Madrid Academy of Mathematics

Chapter 11 Mechanics and Mechanical Philosophy in some Jesuit Mathematical Textbooks of the Early 17th Century