Distinguished Figures in Mechanism and Machine Science: Their Contributions and Legacies
This is the ?rst volume of a series of edited books whose aim is to collect contributed papers in a framework that can serve as a dictionary of names of individuals who have made contributions to the discipline of MMS (Me- anism and Machine Science). This dictionary project has the peculiarity that,...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
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2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Series: | History of Mechanism and Machine Science,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6366-4 |
Table of Contents:
- Archimedes (287–212 BC)
- Agustín de Betancourt y Molina (1758–1824)
- Oene Bottema (1901–1992)
- William Kingdon Clifford (1845–1879)
- Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543)
- Alexander Yershov (1818–1867)
- Ferdinand Freudenstein (1926–2006)
- Kurt Hain (1908–1995)
- Heron of Alexandria (c. 10–85 AD)
- Willibald Lichtenheldt (1901–1980)
- Xian-Zhou Liu (1890–1975)
- Giulio Mozzi (1730–1813)
- Théodore Olivier (1793–1853)
- Ufimtsev anatoly georgievich (1880–1936)
- James Watt (1736–1819)
- Walter Wunderlich (1910–1998).