On The Free Motion Of Points, And On Universal Gravitation

On The Free Motion Of Points, And On Universal Gravitation: Including The Principal Propositions Of Books 1 And 3 Of The Principia, The First Part Of A Treatise On Dynamics (1836) is a book written by William Whewell. The book is an exploration of the laws of motion and gravitation as they were understood in the early 19th century. It includes an in-depth discussion of the principles of free motion and universal gravitation, as well as an analysis of the key propositions found in Books 1 and 3 of Isaac Newton's Principia. The book is considered a foundational work in the field of dynamics, and is an important contribution to the history of science. It is written in English and was first published in 1836.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.