The science of mechanics; a critical and historical account of its development (1902)
Mach, Ernst, 1838-1916, McCormick, Thomas Joseph, 1865- tr · Chicago, The Open court publishing company; · leaf 320
e know nothing. But it is plain, by the law of the ° conservation of the centre of gravity, that, making al-lowance for the resistance of the air and the obstaclesthe individual parts may meet, the centre of gravity ofthe system will continue after the bursting to describethe parabolic path of its… … had, so to say, this principle within his very grasp, itwas nevertheless not enunciated until a long time after-wards by EuLER, DArcy, and Daniel BernoulllEuler and Daniel Bernoulli discovered the law almostsimultaneously (1746), on the occasion of treating aproblem proposed by Euler concerning the…
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