The mechanical philosophy
By: Marie Boas Hall.
Series: The Development of science
Publisher: Arno Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 541
Subjects: Motion -- Philosophy.; Matter -- Philosophy.; Science -- Philosophy.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 525-541.
Reprint of 2 essays, The establishment of the mechanical philosophy, originally published in Osiris, v. 10 (1952) and Hero's Pneumatica, a study of its transmission and influence, originally published in Isis, v. 40 (1949)
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Cornell University, 1949.