Sources of the Itabiran machine: from Lucretius to Newton

Looking for the origins of the world machine as an idea, we can find them back to the 1st century BC, passing through several moments of universal history: in Science, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Descartes, Newton, among others; in Literature, Lucretius, Dante, Camões, and Drummond, who published the poem...

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Main Author: Iran Silveira
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2018-03-01
Series:Boletim de Pesquisa NELIC
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/nelic/article/view/54786