De Vipercussionis, Et Motionibus Naturalibus a Gravitate Pendentibus

Joh Alph Borelli

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Philosophy of mathematics; History of mathematics; History of science; Dynamics & statics

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De Vipercussionis, Et Motionibus Naturalibus a Gravitate Pendentibus, by Joh Alph Borelli, published in 1686, presents a physico-mathematical exploration of natural motions dependent on gravity. This work serves as a necessary introduction and illustration for understanding Borelli's larger treatise, ""De Motu Animalium."" Written in Latin, this volume delves into the mechanics of motion, offering insights into the scientific understanding of the late 17th century. Borelli's work is a valuable resource for those studying the history of science, mathematics, and early biomechanics. His meticulous approach and detailed analysis provide a foundational understanding of the principles governing movement and gravity, making this text an important contribution to the scientific literature of its time.

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By: Joh Alph Borelli
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1.234kg
ISBN: 9781023801508
ISBN 10: 1023801507
Pages: 762
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active