Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics

The presented paper is devoted to deeds of Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, Robert Hooke, Christiaan Huygens and Isaac Newton with an intention to show their achievements in mechanics, their intellectual and scientific heritage, and also their personal vanities that sometimes led to harmful mutual...

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Main Author: Okrouhlík M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of West Bohemia 2015-12-01
Series:Applied and Computational Mechanics
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Online Access:http://www.kme.zcu.cz/acm/acm/article/view/294/340