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Falling Bodies
Publishes mathematical treatment of falling bodies later absorbed into gravitational physics.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Leiden in Italy. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Publishes mathematical treatment of falling bodies later absorbed into gravitational physics.
Printing is completed for Galileo's Two New Sciences, a foundational work on strength of materials and mathematical treatment of motion.
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