Euler as physicist /

Suisky, Dieter.

Euler as physicist / Dieter Suisky. - Berlin : Springer, c2009. - xxiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-324) and index.

The predecessors : Descartes, Newton and Leibniz -- Newton and Leibniz on time, space and forces -- Newton and Leibniz on the foundation of the calculus -- Euler's program for mechanics -- The foundation of the calculus -- Euler's early relativistic theory -- Euler's Wirksamkeit, Helmholtz's treatment of evergy law and beyond -- Euler's mechanics and Schrödinger's quantum mechanics.

9783540748632 (hbk.) 3540748636 (hbk.)

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014607968 Uk


Euler, Leonhard, 1707-1783.
Euler, Leonhard--Physik.


Physics--History--18th century.
Physik--Euler, Leonhard.

QC7 / .S845 2009

530.092