Evaluation of Scientific Sources in Mechanics - Heiberg's Prolegomena to the Works of Archimedes and Hellinger's Encyclopedia Article on Continuum Mechanics (Paperback, 1st ed. 2022)

This book evaluates the importance of various historical sources and discusses their role in the creation and transmission of scientific knowledge. It presents an annotated translation of the introductory words given by Johan Ludvig Heiberg to his translation of the works of Archimedes. Further, it offers English translations of and commentaries on selected fundamental works by Ernst Hellinger and Gabrio Piola, which lay the groundwork for the modern theory of advanced materials, and also examines the criteria used to evaluate scientific works.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Advanced Structured Materials, 152
Release date:	August 2022
First published:	2022
Editors:	Francesco Dell'Isola • Simon R. Eugster • Mario Spagnuolo • Emilio Barchiesi
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	377
Edition:	1st ed. 2022
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-080552-4
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > History of science Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > History of engineering & technology Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Classical mechanics > General Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Materials science > Mechanics of solids > General
LSN:	3-03-080552-2
Barcode:	9783030805524

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