Galileo, Falling Bodies and Inclined Planes: An Attempt at Reconstructing Galileo's Discovery of the Law of Squares

DOI10.1017/S0007087400002673zbMath0163.00203OpenAlexW2137677438MaRDI QIDQ5546745

W. C. Humphreys

Publication date: 1967

Published in: The British Journal for the History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007087400002673

zbMATH Keywords

law of squares

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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