The Discovery of Dynamics: A Study from a Machian Point of View of the Discovery and the Structure of Dynamical...
- ISBN-10
- 0195132025
- ISBN-13
- 9780195132021
- Category
- Astronomy
- Pages
- 746
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Author
- Julian B. Barbour
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"Originally published as Absolute or relative motion? volume 1, The discovery of dynamics, Cambridge University Press, 1989".
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