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The Reception of the Galilean Science of Motion in Seventeenth-Century Europe

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 What Was “Mechanical” about “The Mechanical Philosophy”?
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    Chapter 3 Cartesian Mechanics
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    Chapter 4 The “Rational” Descartes and the “Empirical” Galileo
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    Chapter 5 A Historical-Analytical Framework for the Controversies over Galileo’s Conception of Motion
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    Chapter 6 Galileo’s Unpublished Treatises
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    Chapter 7 A Master and His pupils: Theories of Motion in the Galilean School
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    Chapter 8 Galileo’s Theories of Free Fall and Projectile Motion as Interpreted by Pierre Gassendi
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    Chapter 9 Hobbes and the Galilean Law of Free Fall
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    Chapter 10 Christiaan Huygens’ Galilean Mechanics
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    Chapter 11 Seventeenth-Century Theories of the Tides as a Gauge of Scientific Change
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    Chapter 12 Mathematization of the Science of Motion at the Turn of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: Pierre Varignon
Attention for Chapter 10: Christiaan Huygens’ Galilean Mechanics
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Chapter title
Christiaan Huygens’ Galilean Mechanics
Chapter number 10
Book title
The Reception of the Galilean Science of Motion in Seventeenth-Century Europe
Published by
Springer, Dordrecht, January 2004
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-2455-9_10
Book ISBNs
978-9-04-816658-9, 978-1-4020-2455-9
Authors

Christiane Vilain, Vilain, Christiane

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