Borelli's on the movement of animals : on the natural motions resulting from gravity / Giovanni Alfonso Borelli ; translated by Paul Maquet.

This volume provides an introduction to Borelli's theory on the movement of animals and describes his theory and scientific experiments relating to the natural movements of bodies in a fluid environment. It describes in great detail why and how bodies which present with different magnitudes, we...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679 (Author)
Other Authors:	Maquet M., Paul (Translator)
Other title:	On the movement of animals. On the natural motions resulting from gravity.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Italian
Published:	Cham : Springer, [2014]
Series:	Studies in history and philosophy of science (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 38.
Subjects:	Motion > Early works to 1800. Gravity > Early works to 1800. Animal locomotion > Early works to 1800. Animal locomotion. Gravity. Motion. Early works.