Cours de mécanique de l'École polytechnique
Charles-François Sturm's lecture course in analytic mechanics for students of the École polytechnique, edited by Prouhet and Saint-Germain and printed by Gauthier-Villars in Paris in 1883. The 53 plates are line diagrams: parabolic trajectories on labelled x–y axes, tangent and normal bundles at a point, force polygons, all lettered in italic capitals on cream paper.




















































