02995nam 2200613Ia 450 991078483870332120230607221448.00-19-773220-81-280-83331-997866108333130-19-535110-X(CKB)1000000000406728(EBL)430648(OCoLC)667014618(SSID)ssj0000139798(PQKBManifestationID)11134777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000139798(PQKBWorkID)10029424(PQKB)11629758(Au-PeEL)EBL430648(CaPaEBR)ebr10269116(CaONFJC)MIL83331(MiAaPQ)EBC430648(EXLCZ)99100000000040672820000809d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe discovery of dynamics[electronic resource] a study from a Machian point of view of the discovery and the structure of dynamical theories /Julian B. BarbourOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (775 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-513202-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction to Volumes 1 and 2; 1 Preliminaries; 2 Aristotle: first airing of the absolute/relative problem; 3 Hellenistic astronomy: the foundations are laid; 4 The Middle Ages: first stirrings of the scientific revolution; 5 Copernicus: the flimsy arch; 6 Kepler: the dominion of the sun; 7 Galileo: the geometrization of motion; 8 Descartes and the new world; 9 Huygens: relativity and centrifugal force; 10 Newton I: the discovery of dynamics; 11 Newton II: absolute or relative motion?; 12 Post-Newtonian conceptual clarification of Newtonian dynamicsAbbreviations for works quoted frequently in the ReferencesReferences; IndexIntroduction. 1. Preliminaries. 2. Aristotle: first airing of the absolute/relative problem. 3. Hellenistic astronomy: the foundation are laid. 4. The Middle Ages: first stirrings of the scientific revolution. 5. Copernicus: the flimsy arch. 6. Kepler: the dominion of the sun. 7. Galileo: the geometrization of motion. 8. Descartes and the new world. 9. Huygens: relativety and centrifugal force. 10. Newton I: the discovery of dynamics. 11. Newton II: absolute or relative motion?. 12. Post-Newtonian conceptual clarification of Newtonian dynamics. Abbreviations for works quoted frequently in the AstronomyDynamicsMotionAstronomy.Dynamics.Motion.531/.11Barbour Julian B42738MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784838703321The discovery of dynamics3747212UNINA