The Science of Mechanics
Author: ERNST. MACH
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780266197881
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development As for the rest, the text Of the present edition of the translation is the same as that Of the first. It has had the sanction of the author and the advantage of revision by Mr. C. S. Peirce, well known for his studies both Of analytical mechanics and Of the his tory and logic Of physics. Mr. Peirce read the proofs of the first edition and rewrote Sec. 8 in the chapter on Units and Measures, where the original was in applicable to the system commonly taught in this country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.