Honoré Fabri and the concept of impetus a bridge between paradigms
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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Format: | Electronic Resource |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht, New York
Springer
2011
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Series: | Boston studies in the philosophy of science
v. 288 |
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Online Access: | Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access |