Newton and the ‘Pipes of Pan’

DOI10.1098/rsnr.1966.0014zbMath0192.01103OpenAlexW2003621698WikidataQ56066768 ScholiaQ56066768MaRDI QIDQ5586177

P. M. Rattansi, J. E. McGuire

Publication date: 1966

Published in: Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsnr.1966.0014

zbMATH Keywords

history

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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