What we think we know about newton’s principia

In this article we examine some of the most controversial points in Newton's Principia regarding the contemporary interpretation: the assumed circularity of Definition I, the difference between vis insita and vis inertia, Law I and Law II. The main goal of this work is to offer a wider view of...

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Main Authors: Raquel Anna Sapunaru, Gabriela Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Rondônia 2018-12-01
Series:Educa
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.unir.br/index.php/EDUCA/article/view/2859