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 [electronic resource].
1730
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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 [electronic resource].
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Discorsi e dimonstrazioni matematichè intorno à due nuove scienze. English
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London : printed for J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce, over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xi,[1],360,369-497,[3]p.,plate : ill. ; 4⁰.
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With a final advertisement leaf.
Titlepage in red and black.
The text and register are continuous.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Titlepage in red and black.
The text and register are continuous.
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