Machines in the field, in the book, and in the study -- Floating bodies and a mathematical science of motion -- The formulation of new mathematical sciences -- Novel reflections and quantitative experiments -- The motion and collision of particles intermezzo. Generational and institutional changes -- The equilibrium and motion of liquids -- Projected, oscillating, and orbiting bodies -- Colliding bodies, springs, and beams -- A new world-system -- Causes, conservation, and the new mathematics -- Conclusion. Mapping the transformations of mechanics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-377) and index
