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Essay on machines in general (1786) : text, translations and commentaries, Lazare Carnot's Mechanics - volume 1 / Raffaele Pisano, Jennifer Coopersmith, Murray Peake
| Essay on machines in general (1786) : text, translations and commentaries, Lazare Carnot's Mechanics - volume 1 / Raffaele Pisano, Jennifer Coopersmith, Murray Peake |
| Autore | Pisano, Raffaele <1970- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | xciii, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Coopersmith, Jennifer
Peake, Murray |
| Collana | Logic, epistemology, and the unity of science |
| Soggetto non controllato | Scienza e società |
| ISBN | 978-3-030-44384-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910491653203321 |
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Essay on Machines in General (1786) [[electronic resource] ] : Text, Translations and Commentaries. Lazare Carnot's Mechanics - Volume 1 / / by Raffaele Pisano, Jennifer Coopersmith, Murray Peake
| Essay on Machines in General (1786) [[electronic resource] ] : Text, Translations and Commentaries. Lazare Carnot's Mechanics - Volume 1 / / by Raffaele Pisano, Jennifer Coopersmith, Murray Peake |
| Autore | Pisano Raffaele <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 pages) |
| Disciplina | 531 |
| Collana | Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Logic
Physics—Philosophy Machinery Science—History Knowledge, Theory of Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy Machinery and Machine Elements History of Science Epistemology |
| ISBN | 3-030-44385-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Critical Translation -- Chapter 2. End Notes -- Chapter 3. Lazare Carnot’s Manuscripts and Documents -- References -- Analytical Index. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484853103321 |
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Homage to Evangelista Torricelli's Opera Geometrica 1644-2024 : Text, Transcription, Commentaries and Selected Essays As New Historical Insights
| Homage to Evangelista Torricelli's Opera Geometrica 1644-2024 : Text, Transcription, Commentaries and Selected Essays As New Historical Insights |
| Autore | Pisano Raffaele |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1118 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DhombresJean
Radelet de GravePatricia BussottiPaolo |
| Collana | Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science Series |
| ISBN | 3-031-06963-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Remarks for the Reader -- About the Authors and Contributors -- Torricelli Research Project Leader -- Torricelli Project Scientific Committee -- Torricelli Project Scientific Editorial Staff -- Authors' Book and Essays -- Invited Contributor's Essays -- Financial Support Torricelli--History of Physics Project -- Contents -- Opera Geometrica, 1644 -- 1 Celebrating Evangelista Torricelli's Opera Geometrica (1644-2024): Details in History and Historiography of Physics, Geometry and Mathematics -- Abstract -- 1 Torricelli's Life and Works -- 1.1 Adventures and Misadventures -- 2 Presenting Torricelli's Opera Geometrica -- 2.1 The Content of Opera Geometrica -- 2.2 A Historiography of Torricelli's Opera Geometrica and Works -- 2.3 Torricelli In Quibus Archimedis Doctrina -- 3 A Selection from Torricelli's Opera Geometrica Proofs -- 3.1 De Sphaera Et Solidis Sphaeralibus -- 3.2 De Motu Gravium Naturaliter Descendentium -- 3.3 The Quadrature of the Parabola and the Cubature of the Acute Hyperbolic Solid -- 4 Intermezzo 1645-1646: The Works on the Infinite Curves -- 4.1 De Infinitis Spiralibus (1645) -- 4.2 De Infinitis Hyperbolis (Ca. 1646) -- 5 Infinitesimal Calculus and Indivisibles -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Selected Essays -- 2 Introducing Selected Essays on Opera Geometrica (1644) -- Abstract -- 1 Selected Essays -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Encounters with Infinity: From Torricelli to Gödel -- Abstract -- 1 Torricelli's Shocker -- 2 Leibniz Exploits the Infinite -- 3 Euler Factors a Polynomial of Infinite Degree -- 4 Cantor Leaves Us a Conundrum -- 5 Infinitesimals Achieve Legitimacy -- 6 Conclusion: Gödel's Legacy -- References -- 4 A New Cycloid Narrative Centered on Torricelli and Roberval to Understand the Diverse Ways of the Mathematical Revolution -- Abstract.
1 Introduction. The Honesty of a Scientist and Its Relevance for Historians of Science -- 1.1 The Ignorant Despises What He Cannot Reach -- 1.2 Why then to Scrutinize Such Historical Texts? -- 1.3 Oblivion in History of Mathematics -- 2 A Story Told in Terms of Problem Solving -- 2.1 The "Helena of Geometers" -- 2.2 Mersenne Took Care of Letters, Playing the Role of Intermediary Between the Geometers of Each of the Two Nations -- 2.3 The Bad Guy is Named: The Other Story About the "Plagiarist" Jean de Beaugrand -- 3 When the Story Involves Methods -- 3.1 It Is Possible That Torricelli and Roberval Have Found the Measure of an Arch, Each in His Way? -- 3.2 Today All Philosophers Agree That Nothing Is Known of Things Apart from the Various Relations Which They Have Between Themselves -- 3.3 The Verse Sine Function, or the Curve in Orthogonal Axes -- 3.4 What We Learn About Functions from the Step with Calculus? -- 3.5 "Candid" Silences in Narratives on Two Different Representations of the Cycloid -- 4 Mathematics Alone? -- 4.1 The Childhood of Geometry -- 4.2 A Unity of Material as Torricelli Said, or Progress in All Domains as Mersenne Perceived? -- 4.3 Rolling and Sliding: Mersenne's Way of Eliminating Paradoxes on Infinity, on Divisibility and on the Continuous -- 4.4 The Narrative from Drawings: Classical Versus Baroque Frame of Reference for the Cycloid -- 5 About Discoveries -- 5.1 What About the Uses of Such a Curve? -- 5.2 Representations and Frames of Reference -- 5.3 Composition of Movements and Robervalian Triangles -- 5.4 Another Narrative with Serendipity, or the Contrast Between Good Fortune, Recognition of an Invention and Long Search -- 6 Conclusion -- 7 Bibliography -- Annexes -- Annex 1. Translation of a Letter Sent by Torricelli to Roberval, October 1st, 1643. Annex 2. Translation of the Appendix on the Measure of the Cycloid in Torricelli's Opera Geometrica (1644) -- Annex 3. An English Translation of the Original Two Pages from Mersenne About the Roulette in Harmonie Universelle, 2nd Vol. -- Annex 4. Partial Translation of the Tractatus duo of John Wallis, Published in 1659 and Concerning the Torricelli-Roberval Quarrel -- Annex 5. Speech by Jacob Bernoulli on the History of the Cycloid -- References -- 5 Historical and Methodological Details on the De Motu Gravium Naturaliter Descendentium in Torricelli's Opera Gometrica (1644) -- Abstract -- 1 An Outline -- 1.1 The Structure of This Paper -- 2 An Introduction to Torricelli's Principle and Its Physical-Epistemological Status -- 2.1 The Structure of De Motu Gravium Naturaliter Descendentium -- 2.2 The Praemittamus Within Torricelli's Frameworks -- The Praemittamus and Its Context -- Analysis of the Praemittamus -- A Historical and Terminological Annotation -- 2.3 Archimedes's Influence on Torricelli -- 2.4 On Galilean Aggregatum and Torricellian Simul Coniuncta -- 2.5 Another Method of Application of Torricelli's Principle -- 3 The Praemittamus and the Principle of Virtual Work -- 4 The Methodological Status of Torricelli's Principle -- 4.1 The Physics of the Principles and Forces. Conceptual Developments -- 4.2 An Interplay Between Galileo and Torricelli upon Physics and Mathematics Relationship -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Torricelli's Proof of Galileo's Assumption on the Velocity Acquired at the End of a Free Fall -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Galileo's Assumption and Torricelli's Reaction to It -- 2.1 Torricelli's Praemittimus -- 3 Galileo's So Called "Confusion" Between Archimedean Momentum and His New Momentum in Proofs Concerning the Inclined Plane. 3.1 De motu antiquiora (1589-1592). The Apparent Weight on an Inclined Plane -- 3.2 Le mecaniche (1593), the Momentum to Go Down -- 3.3 Viviani's Addition (1639) to the Discorsi: De motu naturaliter accelerato -- 4 Torricelli's Proof of Galileo's Assumption -- 4.1 Torricelli's Principle -- 4.2 Torricelli's Proposition I -- 4.3 Torricelli's Proposition II -- 4.4 Torricelli's Lemma to Proposition II -- 4.5 Torricelli's Corollarium to Proposition II -- 4.6 Torricelli's Scholium to Proposition II -- 4.7 Torricelli's Proposition III: Proof of His Praemittimus Key to the Proof of Galileo's Assumption -- 4.8 Torricelli's corollarium to Proposition III -- 4.9 Torricelli's Lemma to Proposition III -- 4.10 Torricelli's Second Part of the Proof of Galileo's Theorem of Chords -- 4.11 Torricelli's Proposition IV -- 4.12 Torricelli's Second Proof of Proposition IV -- 4.13 Torricelli's Proposition V -- 5 Galileo's Proof of His Supposition -- 5.1 In Galileo's Manuscript in Possession of Viviani, Written After the Publication of the Discorsi -- 5.2 In Viviani's Addition to the Discorsi -- 6 Conclusion -- 6.1 On Galilean Momentum -- 6.2 On the Notion of Function -- References -- 7 Why Publish a Book of Geometry in Seventeenth-Century Europe? Science, Status, and Print Culture in Evangelista Torricelli's Opera Geometrica (1644) -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mathematics and Book Publication in the 17th Century: The Anomalous Case of Galileo -- 3 Mathematics and Book Publication in the 17th Century-Other Models -- 4 Torricelli and the Publication of the Opera Geometrica -- 5 Conclusion. Reading the Opera Geometrica in Light of Its Print Agendas -- References -- Critical Transcription of the Opera Geometrica, 1644 -- 8 Opera Geometrica (1644) Transcription: General Considerations -- Acknowledgements -- 9 Opera Geometrica (1644) Transcription: Image-Text Side by Side. Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography: Evangelista Torricelli, Main Sources -- Abstract -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910845480103321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
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Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century [[electronic resource] ] : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / / by Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi
| Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century [[electronic resource] ] : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / / by Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi |
| Autore | Pisano Raffaele |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
| Disciplina | 389.109 |
| Collana | History of Mechanism and Machine Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
Mathematics History Mechanics Mechanics, Applied History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Mathematical Sciences Theoretical and Applied Mechanics |
| ISBN | 94-017-9710-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface by Patricia Radelet-de Grave -- Acknowledgments -- Remarks for the Reader -- Introduction -- PART I – Biographical Sketches & Science in Context -- 1 Niccolò Tartaglia and the Renaissance Society between Science and Technique. Niccolò Fontana called Tartaglia -- 1.1. Biographical and Scientific Sketches -- 1.2.Tartaglia’s Conceptual Stream in the Renaissance -- 1.3. Physics and Architecture: On Ballistics & Fortifications -- 1.4. On the Opera Archimedis and Archimedis de insidentibus aquae -- 1.5. Contents, Former Pupils and Philological Notes -- 2. Ancient and Modern Statics in the Renaissance. The Background -- 2.1.The scientia de ponderibus in the Middle Ages -- 2.2. Revival during the Age of Humanism -- 2.3. Tartaglia’s Legacy. A Transition between Science of Weights and Modern Statics -- PART II – History & Historical Epistemology Analyses -- 3The Analysis of Books VII and VIII of Quesiti et inventioni diverse -- A Historical Epistemology Outline on Early Statics in the Books VII and VIII -- 3.1. The Analysis of Book VII (1554) -- 3.2.The Analysis of Book VIII (1554) -- PART III – Translations & Transcriptions 4. General Considerations -- 4.1. The Quesiti et inventioni diverse (1554) -- 4.2. Philological Notes on Iordani opusculum de ponderositate (1565) -- 4.3. Book VII of Quesiti et inventioni diverse (1554) -- 4.4. Book VIII of Quesiti et inventioni diverse (1554) -- 4.5. The Italian Critical Transcriptions -- 4.6. The Iordani opusculum de ponderositate (1565) -- PART IV – Circulation of Knowledge & Conclusion -- 5 Foreign Editions of Quesiti et invention diverse. General Considerations -- 5.1. Quesiti Foreign Editions -- 5.2. Bibliographical Notes -- Conclusion -- 6 Conclusion -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Microfilm Tartalea -- Main Quesiti Accounts -- Index. |
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi
| Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi |
| Autore | Pisano, Raffaele |
| Edizione | [Dordrecht : Springer, 2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | Pubblicazione in formato elettronico |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Capecchi, Danilo |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0121031 |
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Pisano, Raffaele
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Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi
| Tartaglia’s Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century : Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII–VIII / Raffaele Pisano, Danilo Capecchi |
| Autore | Pisano, Raffaele |
| Edizione | [Dordrecht : Springer, 2016] |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Capecchi, Danilo |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0121031 |
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Pisano, Raffaele
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