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Translation:Revue des Questions Scientifiques/Vol. 54/N° 4/The Origins of Statics

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Revue des Questions Scientifiques, Vol. 54, N° 4 (1906)
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The Origins of Statics by Pierre Duhem
Pierre Duhem555221Revue des Questions Scientifiques, Vol. 54, N° 4 — The Origins of Statics1906Wikisource
Preface
CHAPTER I: Aristotle and Archimedes (384-322 and 287-212 B.C.)
CHAPTER II: Leonardo da Vinci (1451-1519)
CHAPTER III: Jérôme Cardan (1501-1575)
CHAPTER IV: The Impossibility of Perpetual Motion