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Castelli, Benedetto Together With English Translation And Commen, Tary By D. R. Blackman.

On the measurement of running water. A facsimile edition of ?Della misura delle acque correnti? of Dom Benedetto Castelli.

Olschki, 2004

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Year of publication
2004
ISBN
9788822253354
Author
Castelli, Benedetto Together With English Translation And Commen, Tary By D. R. Blackman.
Publishers
Olschki
Binding description
brossura
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
New
Languages
Italian
Binding
Softcover

Description

cm. 17 x 24, 174 pp. con 1 tav. f.t. Biblioteca di storia della scienza "The continuity principle, still central to all modern hydraulics, was first advertised in 1628 by Benedetto Castelli in his book entitled ?On running waters? This book provides a complete facsimile of the first edition of Castelli's book, together with an English translation of the work (the first since 1661) on facing pages. There is also a biography of Castelli, and notes on the technical issues raised by Castelli's text.