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Physics & Optics
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GALILEI, Galileo. Discorsi e Dimostrazioni Mathematiche, intorno a due nuove scienze Attenenti alla Mecanica & Movimenti Locali. Leiden, Elzevier, 1638.
First edition and a very attractive copy of Galileo’s final work, the first systematic attempt to give a mathematical treatment of kinematics and considered by most contemporary historians of the period “his greatest scientific achievement...
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“The Most Important Book on Mechanics Published in the Sixteenth Century” – Drake
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MONTE, Guido Ubaldo, Marchese del. Mechanicorum Liber. Pesaro, H. Concordia, 1577.
Rare first edition of the author’s first work, generally regarded as the most important treatise on mechanics since Archimedes and a critical influence on Galileo.
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