One Hundred Years of Pressure Hydrostatics from Stevin to Newton /
This monograph investigates the development of hydrostatics as a science. In the process, it sheds new light on the nature of science and its origins in the Scientific Revolution. Readers will come to see that the history of hydrostatics reveals subtle ways in which the science of the seventeenth ce...
| Main Author: | Chalmers, Alan F. (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Series: | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology,
51 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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