The authorship of the Principle of Inertia
According to some currents of modern historiography, Galilei's propensity for circular motion would have led him to consider this and not rectilinear motion as “natural motion”; therefore the principle of inertia could not be fully attributed to Galileo, which he would never have formulated. Th...
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Accademia Piceno Aprutina dei Velati
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | http://eiris.it/ojs/index.php/scienceandphilosophy/article/view/966 |