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Unrolling Time: Christian Huygens and the Mathematization of Nature

Joella G. Yoder
Publisher: 
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 
1989
Number of Pages: 
256
Format: 
Hardcover
Price: 
90.00
ISBN: 
052134140X
Category: 
Monograph
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 Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Accelerated motion: gravity; 3. Accelerated motion: curvilinear fall; 4. Evolutes; 5. Curvature; 6. Rectification; 7. Diversions; 8. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.