Thinking with Objects

The Transformation of Mechanics in the Seventeenth Century

Autor*innen

• Domenico Bertoloni Meli

Parameter

• 408 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Geschichte der Wissenschaft
• Sachliteratur

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Focusing on the pivotal role of objects such as levers, inclined planes, and pendulums, the book presents a comprehensive view of 17th-century mechanics. Domenico Bertoloni Meli highlights how practitioners of the era understood and interacted with these fundamental tools, offering a fresh perspective on the transformation in mechanical thought during this period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Einband: Hardcover