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Galileo and the Dynamical World

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The Dawn of Science

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Almost around the same time as when Kepler was perfecting the laws of planetary motion, another man was laying the foundations of theoretical mechanics.

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Padmanabhan, T., Padmanabhan, V. (2019). Galileo and the Dynamical World. In: The Dawn of Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17509-2_14

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