03009nam 2200733Ia 450 991097276310332120200520144314.00-19-028515-X0-19-773220-81-280-83331-997866108333130-19-535110-X10.1093/oso/9780195132021.001.0001(CKB)1000000000406728(EBL)430648(OCoLC)667014618(SSID)ssj0000139798(PQKBManifestationID)11134777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000139798(PQKBWorkID)10029424(PQKB)11629758(Au-PeEL)EBL430648(CaPaEBR)ebr10269116(CaONFJC)MIL83331(OCoLC)1406780640(StDuBDS)9780197732205(OCoLC)44841508(FINmELB)ELB166773(MiAaPQ)EBC430648(EXLCZ)99100000000040672820000809d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe discovery of dynamics a study from a Machian point of view of the discovery and the structure of dynamical theories /Julian B. Barbour1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20011 online resource (775 p.)Oxford scholarship onlineOriginally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989.Previously issued in print: 2001.0-19-513202-5 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; IndexThis book explains the history and philosophy that led to the development of classical dynamics by Newton, and then places Newtonian dynamics in the perspective of unresolved questions relating to the basic concepts of space, time and motion.Oxford scholarship online.AstronomyDynamicsMotionAstronomy.Dynamics.Motion.531/.11Barbour Julian B42738MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910972763103321The discovery of dynamics4446829UNINA