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Ailes, Nuages et Tourbillons

François Charru

French aeronautics shone brightly in the first decade of the twentieth Century, but declined after the Great War. To remedy this situation, a new Ministry of Air launched in 1929 a large national program of scientific research in fluid mechanics, including the creation...



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Ruggiero Boscovich's Theory of Natural Philosophy

Luca Guzzardi

Drawing on published works, correspondence and manuscripts, this book offers the most comprehensive reconstruction of Boscovich’s theory within its historical context. It explains the genesis and theoretical as well as epistemological underpinnings in light of the...



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The Complex Itinerary of Leibniz's Planetary Theory

Paolo Bussotti

This book presents new insights into Leibniz’s research on planetary theory and his system of pre-established harmony. Although some aspects of this theory have been explored in the literature, others are less well known. In particular, the book offers new contributions...



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L'Hôpital's Analyse des infiniments petits

Robert E Bradley , Salvatore J. Petrilli , C. Edward Sandifer

This monograph is an annotated translation of what is considered to be the world’s first calculus textbook, originally published in French in 1696. That anonymously published textbook on differential calculus was based on lectures given to the Marquis de l’Hôpital in...



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Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited

Vincent Jullien

The tremendous success of indivisibles methods in geometry in the seventeenth century, responds to a vast project: installation of infinity in mathematics.The pathways by the authors are very diverse, as are the characterizations of indivisibles, but there are...



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The Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic in the 1920s and 1930s in Poland

Roman Murawski

The aim of this book is to present and analyze philosophical conceptions concerning mathematics and logic as formulated by Polish logicians, mathematicians and philosophers in the 1920s and 1930s. It was a remarkable period in the history of Polish science, in...



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And Yet It Is Heard

Tito M. Tonietti

We bring into full light some excerpts on musical subjects which were until now scattered throughout the most famous scientific texts. The main scientific and musical cultures outside of Europe are also taken into consideration. The first and most important property to...



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And Yet It Is Heard

Tito M. Tonietti

We bring into full light some excerpts on musical subjects which were until now scattered throughout the most famous scientific texts. The main scientific and musical cultures outside of Europe are also taken into consideration. The first and most important property to...



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