Mathematical discourses concerning two new sciences relating to mechanicks and local motion, in four dialogues. I. Of the Resistance of Solids against Fraction. II. Of the Cause of their Coherence. III. Of Local Motion, viz. Equable, and naturally Accelerate. IV. Of Violent Motion, or of Projects. By Galileo Galilei, Chief Philosopher and Mathematician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. With an appendix concerning the center of gravity of solid bodies. Done into English from the Italian, by Tho. Weston, late Master, and now publish'd by John Weston, present Master, of the Academy at Greenwich
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for Samuel Baker, at the Angel and Crown in Russel Street, Covent-Garden
1734, M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
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| Edition: | The second edition |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | A reissue of the first edition with a new titlepage. - Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, T119010. - Price from imprint: price Eight Shillings. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - With a final leaf of advertisements |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xi,[1],497,[3]p.,plate) ill 4° |