Book
Specimen Dynamicum
- Published
- 1695
- Genre
- Science/Math
A 1695 essay outlining Leibniz’s approach to dynamics, the study of forces and their effects on moving bodies. Leibniz distinguishes different concepts of force and develops his ideas about vis viva, or “living force,” as part of a broader attempt to explain the laws governing motion and physical interaction.
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