The Mechanical Euclid: Containing the Elements of Mechanics and Hydrostatics Demonstrated After the Manner of the Elements of Geometry (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Whewell, William

9780332838694: The Mechanical Euclid: Containing the Elements of Mechanics and Hydrostatics Demonstrated After the Manner of the Elements of Geometry (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0332838692 ISBN 13: 9780332838694

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Excerpt from The Mechanical Euclid: Containing the Elements of Mechanics and Hydrostatics Demonstrated After the Manner of the Elements of Geometry

The wish to put the elementary portions chanics in a form in which they might be studied in Universities, led me, publish a little work under the title Principles of Mechanics, with Historical Illustrations. But the effect of mixed as a discipline is, I conceive, likely to be answered by the more rigorous scheme of which the University has sanctioned, than treatment of the subject as was then the Historical Illustrations, which ap some interest in the public, are gi completely in the History to which I ferred. I shall therefore consider these First 5 ciples as now superseded, and shall not repu the work. The Practical Illustrations may be'

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