Kinematics - Galileo

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• Geometrical methods for solving problems of Calculus: S = vt, S = ½γt 2 as the area of orthogonal triangles • Books: Mechanics (1600), Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences (1638) • Co-ordinate systems (perfected little later by Descartes) • Galilean transformations (we will come back to that) x' = x – v 0 t, v' = v – v 0 12
Page 1 and 2: Harry Varvoglis University of Tübi
Page 3 and 4: • He entered the School of Medici
Page 5 and 6: • Professor of Mathematics in the
Page 7 and 8: • Contrary to the tradition, Gali
Page 9 and 10: • The distances covered are propo
Page 11: (From Galileo’s notes) 11
Page 15 and 16: • The first page of the book, whi
Page 17 and 18: • Observations indicated, beyond
Page 19 and 20: • Galileo’s manuscript (top) an
Page 21 and 22: • Invitation by the Great Duke of
Page 23 and 24: • God is perfect, and all of God
Page 25 and 26: • First warning, not to teach the
Page 27 and 28: Academico Lincei Nobile Fiorentino
Page 30 and 31: • Matematico Sopraordinario (Extr
Page 32 and 33: • Inside cover of the first editi
Page 36 and 37: • Thermometer based on the expans

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