Vi PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICS them are fuller than the manuscript as finally prepared for the press. With regard to two paragraphs of the work I have found it impossible to satisfy myself, the authors intention as to the final form having remained doubtful to me. I have marked these two paragraphs and have thought it best to leave them entirely unaltered. After sending off the manuscript the author had noted certain corrections in a second copy; all these have been included before printing off. I have completed the references to earlier paragraphs of the book (of which few were given in the second part, and scarcely any in the last chapter), and have drawn up an index to the definitions and notation. P. Lenard. TMNSLATOKS NOTE Hertz s Principles of Mechanics forms the third (and last) volume of his collected works, as edited by Dr. Philipp Lenard. English translations of the first and second volumes (M iscellaneous Papers and Electric Waves) have already been published. The translation of the first two volumes was comparatively easy; the third has proved to be a more difficult undertaking. If it has been brought to a satisfactory conclusion this will be largely due to Professor Lenard, through whose hands the proof-sheets have passed. He has again, notwithstanding the pressure of other work, been good enough to advise and assist us from time to time, and we tender to him our warmest thanks. We also desire to thank the publishers and printers for the extreme consideration shown by them while the book was being prepared for the press. D. E. J. J. T. W. September
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Vi PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICS them are fuller than the manuscript as finally prepared for the press. With regard to two paragraphs of the work I have found it impossible to satisfy myself, the authors intention as to the final form having remained doubtful to me. I have marked these two paragraphs and have thought it best to leave them entirely unaltered. After sending off the manuscript the author had noted certain corrections in a second copy; all these have been included before printing off. I have completed the references to earlier paragraphs of the book (of which few were given in the second part, and scarcely any in the last chapter), and have drawn up an index to the definitions and notation. P. Lenard. TMNSLATOKS NOTE Hertz s Principles of Mechanics forms the third (and last) volume of his collected works, as edited by Dr. Philipp Lenard. English translations of the first and second volumes (M iscellaneous Papers and Electric Waves) have already been published. The translation of the first two volumes was comparatively easy; the third has proved to be a more difficult undertaking. If it has been brought to a satisfactory conclusion this will be largely due to Professor Lenard, through whose hands the proof-sheets have passed. He has again, notwithstanding the pressure of other work, been good enough to advise and assist us from time to time, and we tender to him our warmest thanks. We also desire to thank the publishers and printers for the extreme consideration shown by them while the book was being prepared for the press. D. E. J. J. T. W. September
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fundamental principles of mechanics, exploring the intricate relationship between space, time, mass, and force. The author meticulously examines the historical evolution of these concepts, tracing their development from the pioneering works of Archimedes and Galileo to the groundbreaking insights of Newton and Lagrange. Through rigorous analysis and thought-provoking examples, the author challenges conventional notions and sheds new light on the physical meaning of mechanical principles. The book grapples with profound questions about the nature of force and the logical consistency of existing theories. By carefully dissecting the elements of mechanics, the author strives to create a comprehensive and unambiguous framework for understanding the motion of material bodies. This treatise is not merely a technical exposition but a philosophical exploration of the foundations of a scientific discipline. It invites readers to question assumptions, refine their understanding, and appreciate the interconnectedness of fundamental concepts. Ultimately, the book's insights serve as a testament to the enduring power and intellectual richness of mechanics, offering a fresh perspective on the laws that govern the physical world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781440079559_0
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