Mechanics and Natural Philosophy in History
This entry presents a historical view of the meaning attributed to the terms <i>mechanics</i> and <i>natural philosophy,</i> from a hint to ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance to a special focus on the 18th Century, which represents a turning point for the de...
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Encyclopedia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8392/2/3/89 |