The Mathematical Principles of Mechanical Philosophy, Part 1

By John Henry Pratt

Book Overview

"The Mathematical Principles of Mechanical Philosophy, Part 1" by John Henry Pratt, originally published in 1845, presents a rigorous exploration of mechanics through the lens of mathematical analysis. This foundational text delves into the core principles governing motion, force, and equilibrium, utilizing the mathematical tools available at the time. Intended for students and scholars alike, Pratt's work provides a systematic treatment of mechanics, blending theoretical exposition with practical applications. This book showcases the intellectual landscape of 19th-century science and offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical development of mathematical and mechanical thought.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1144968453
• ISBN13: 9781144968456
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 682 Pages
• Weight: 2.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"