Two New Sciences
Subtitle: Including Centres of Gravity and Force of Percussion
Contributors: Stillman Drake (Translator)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Wall & Emerson, Inc.
Published: June 1, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9780921332206
Subjects: History; Science / History; History Of Physics; Science
First sentence: Salviati. Frequent experience of your famous arsenal, my Venetian friends, seems to me to open a large field to speculative minds for philosophizing, and particularly in that area which is called mechanics, inasmuch as every sort of instrument and machine is continually put in operation there.