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
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spelling doaj-bc2e6ae6744640629b5838befb817c142021-09-02T07:05:57ZengUniversity of West BohemiaApplied and Computational Mechanics1802-680X2336-11822015-12-0192151164Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanicsOkrouhlík M.0University of J. E. Purkyně in Ústí nad Labem, Ústí nad Labem, Czech RepublicThe 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 relations.http://www.kme.zcu.cz/acm/acm/article/view/294/340mechanicshistory
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Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
Applied and Computational Mechanics
mechanics
history
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title Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
title_short Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
title_full Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
title_fullStr Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
title_full_unstemmed Achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
title_sort achievements, agreements and quarrels of forefathers of mechanics
publisher University of West Bohemia
series Applied and Computational Mechanics
issn 1802-680X
2336-1182
publishDate 2015-12-01
description 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 relations.
topic mechanics
history
url http://www.kme.zcu.cz/acm/acm/article/view/294/340
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