Index of Names

ABEL, NIELS HENRIK(1802-1829) 315

ACKERET,JAKOB (1898-) 225 AIRY, GEORGE BIDDELL (1801-1892)

175 ALBERTI, LEON BATTISTA (1404--

1472) 52

ALESSIO, GIOVANNI (1909-) 8 ALHAZEN (965-1020) 45, 50-52 AMONTONS, GUILLAUME (1663-1705)

290 ANDRADE, EDWARD NEVILLE DA

CoSTA (1887-) 272 ANTONELLO DA MESSINA (1430?-

1479) 54 ARCHIMEDES (A. C. 287-212) 21,

27, 33, 42--43, 94, 110, 195---196, 211, 309

ARCONATI, LUIGI MARIA (c. 1600-after 1643) 29, 72, 83

ARISTOTLE (A. C. 384--322) 24--25, 31-32, 34--35, 75, 307

ARREDI, FILIPPO (1905-) 76

BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN (1685-1750) 97

BACON, FRANCIS (1561-1626) 80 BAKER, MARSHALL 356

BATEMAN, HARRY (1882-1946) 319,

321,332

BATTISTI, CARLO (1882-) 8

BAUSE, JOHANN FRIEDRICH (1738-1814) 206-207

BEECKMAN, ISAAC (1570-1637) 153 BELLIARD, ZEPHIRIN FELIX JEAN

MARIUS (1798-after 1843) 236, 237

BELLINI, GIOVANNI (1430-1516) 54

BERLIOZ, LOUIS HECTOR (1803-1869) 179

BERNOULLI, DANIEL (1700-1782) 87,106,108-113,120,121-122,

128,131,149,160,164,171-172, 219-225, 227, 246, 249, 252, 254,256,257,263,268,276--283, 286,288-292,296,299,318,322, 329,331

BERNOULLI,JAMES (JAKOB) (1655-1705) 87,97, 100-101, 103-104, 112-113, 117, 126-128, 134, 149, 156--157, 160--162, 164, 167, 172-173, 177, 183, 204--206, 208-211, 218, 232, 249--254, 262, 268, 271-272, 299,311,318,326,329

BERNOULLI, JAMES (JAKOB) II (1758-1789) 120-121

BERNOULLI,JOHN (JOHANN) (1667-1748) 87,97, 101-103,

106--108, 112, 114, 121-123,

149, 157, 160, 162, 164, 171,204, 224--227,256,268,272,274,299,

318,329

BERNOULLI, JOHN (JOHANN) III

(1744--1807) 126

367

BERNOULLI, NIKOLAUS (the elder)

(1662--1716) 100 BERRYMAN,].P. 278 BlOT, JEAN-BAPTISTE (1774--1862)

240,262 BIRKHOFF, GEORGE DAVID (1884--

1944) 177 BOLTZMANN, LUDWIG (1844--1906)

297, 362--363 BORDA, JEAN CHARLES (1733--1799)

111,175 BORDONI, PIERO GIORGIO (1915--)

350 BORELLI, GIOVANNI ALFONSO

(1608--1679) 324 BORN, MAX (1882--) 346 BOSCOVICH, ROGER JOHN (1711--

1787) 171, 282 BOSE, SATYENDRANATH N. (1894--)

365 BOSWELL,JAMES (1740--1795) 40 BOUSSINESQ, V ALENTIN-JOSEPH

(1842--1929) 347 BOYLE, ROBERT (1627--1691) 272,

274, 276, 278 BRADW ARDINE, THOMAS (c. 1290--

1349) 34 BREWSTER, DAVID (1781--1868) 177 BRUSH, STEPHEN G. (1935--) 278,

303--304 BULFFINGER, GEORG BERNHARD

(1693--1750) 206 BURIDAN,JEAN (c. 1300-- after 1357)

29--31, 34, 325

CARATHEODORY, CONSTANTIN

(1873--1950) 183

368

CARDANO, GIROLAMO (1501--1576) 34,43

CARNOT, NICOLAS LEONARD SADI

(1796--1832) 324 CARRACCI family (1555--1602) 62 CARUSI, ENRICO (1878--) 29, 72 CASALE, GIOVANNI DA (fl. 1346--

1375) 30 CASTAGNO, ANDREA DAL (1423--

1457) 56--57, 59 CATELAN, l' Abbe de (by 1675-­

after 1710) 252 CAUCHY, AUGUSTIN-LoUIS (1789--

1857) 127, 149, 175, 177, 184--195,230,234,236--237,263,270, 299,306,314--315,319,321,358

CELLINI, BENVENUTO (1500-1571) 81 CHARLES II of England (1630-1685)

177 CHILD, J. M. 282 CHLADNI, ERNST FLORENS FRIED­

RICH (1756-1827) 20, 121 CISOTTI, UMBERTO (1882--1946) 43 CLAGETT, MARSHALL (1916--)

30--31, 33, 35, 83, 332 CLAIRAUT, ALEXIS CLAUDE

(1713--1765) 111, 131, 149, 196, 215--217

CLAUSEN, THOMAS (1801--1885) 310 CLAUSIUS, RUDOLF JULIUS EMMANUEL

(1822--1888) 286,297,325,328 COHEN, I. BERNARD (1914--) 145-

146, 182-183, 333, 335 COHEN, MORRIS RAPHAEL (1880-

1947) 307 COLEMAN, BERNARD DAVID (1930--)

175,319,328-329,331-333,356

CoNGREVE, WILLIAM (1670-1729) 178

COOPER,LANE (1875-1959) 332 CORIOLIS,GUSTAVE GASPARD

(1792-1843) 131 COTTER,BARBARA (Mrs. MORRISON)

(1924-) 359 COULOMB, CHARLES AUGUSTIN

(1736-1806) 126--127, 234-236

CROSBY,HENRY LAMAR, JR.

(1916-) 30

DAEDALUS 63 D' ALEMBERT, JEAN LE ROND

(1717-1783) 92,94,96, 112-114, 118-123, 132, 149, 156-157, 159-160, 162, 164, 172-173, 175, 224, 225, 227-230,241,245,248-249,262,264, 268-269, 271, 322-323

D'ARCY,PATRICK (1725-1779) 246-248

DARWIN, CHARLES GALTON (1887-) 362

DAVY,HuMPHRY (1778-1829) 285-288

DAvy,JOHN (1790-1868) 288 DELPECH, FRAN<.(OIS SERAPHIN

(1778-1824) 264,267 DEMOKRITOS (A. C. c. 46O-c. 370) 272 DESCARTES,RENE (1596-1650) 89,

93, 97-98, 105-106, 113, 145, 156, 274, 325-326

DIDEROT,DENIS (1713-1784) 118 DIJKSTERHUIS, EDUARD JAN

(1892-1965) 195

DIRICHLET,PETER GUSTAV LEJEUNE

(1805-1859) 132 DRABKIN,IsRAEL EDWARD

(1905-) 307 DRYDEN,HuGH LATIMER (1898-)

332 Du BOIS-REYMOND, PAUL DAVID

GUSTAV (1831-1889) 278 DUGAS, RENE (1897-1957) 137,

181, 246, 333-334 DUHEM, PIERRE (1861-1916) 25-31,

40, 83, 86, 328 DUMBLETON, JOHN OF (fl. 1338-1348)

30

EINSTEIN,ALBERT (1879-1955) 365 ENESTROM,GUSTAv (1852-1923)

256 ERCOLE DE' ROBERTI (by 1456-1496)

56,59 ERICKSEN,JERALD LAVERNE

(1924-) 263, 270, 314, 319, 321,331-332,354,356,357,359, 365

ERTEL,HANS RICHARD MAX (1904-) 344

EUCLID (A. C. c. 350) 7,21,42, 140 EULER, LEONHARD (1707-1783)

90, 97, 99, 106--110, 113-135, 137, 149, 162--173, 175, 177, 182-183, 188, 192--194, 214-215, 218, 225, 227-228, 230-234,236,243,246,248-249,252 254-263, 268-269, 271, 274-276, 281-282, 288-289, 291-292, 299, 305-306, 309, 311-313, 318-319, 322

369

FARADAY, MICHAEL (1791-1867) 180-182, 297

FAVARO, ANTONIO (1847-1922) 29, 72

FELDHAUS, FRANZ MARIA (1874--1957) 6

FERMAT, PIERRE DE (1608-1665) 23, 132

FERRARI (1522-1565) 43 FIBONACCI, LEONARDO (1170-1250)

43 FIOR,ANTONIO (fl. c. 1535) 43 FLECKENSTEIN, JOACHIM OTTO

(1914--) 132 FOURIER, JOSEPH (1768-1830) 149,

187 FOWLER, RALPH HOWARD (1889-

1944) 362 FRAN<;ms I of France (1494--1547)

81 FREDERICK II of Prussia

(1712-1786) 97 FRESNEL, AUGUSTIN JEAN (1788-

1827) 191-192, 236, 311 FREUD, SIGMUND (1856-1939) 24 FRIEDRICHS, KURT OTTO (1901-)

364 FROUDE,JAMESANTHONY (1818-

1894) 212 Fuss, PAUL-HEINRICH (1797-1855)

254

GALEN (fl. 2nd cent. A.D.) 331 GALILEO GALILEI (1564--1642)

370

18, 22-23, 25, 27, 30, 34, 40, 80, 87, 89-91, 95, 97-98, 107, 126, 144, 153, 156, 173, 178,

200-204, 215, 218, 246, 268, 307-308, 325

GASSEND, PIERRE (1592-1655) 327 GENTILES CHI, ORAZIO (1563-1647)

62 GIACOMELLI, RAFFAELE (1878-) 63 GIAMBOLOGNA (1529 ?-1608) 62 GIBBS, JOSIAH WILLARD (1839-1903)

149, 328, 339, 362 GIBBS-SMITH, CHARLES HARVARD

(1909-) 65 GILBARG, DAVID (1918-) 365 GILBERT, DAVIES (1767-1839) 283 GIOTTO DI BONDONE (1276 ?-1337)

54--55,59 GOLDBERG, RUBE (REUBEN LUCIUS)

(1883-) 3 GOLDBACH, CHRISTIAN (1690-1764)

219 GOLDSCHEIDER, LUDWIG (1896-) 42 GOMBRICH, ERNST HANS JOSEF

(1909-) 83 GOYA Y LUCIENTES, FRANCISCO

JOSE DE (1746-1828) 41 GRAD, HAROLD (1923-) 270 GREEN, ALBERT EDWARD (1912-)

329,359 GREEN, GEORGE (1793-1841) 149,

180 GRIFFITH, BYRON ALEXANDER

(1908-) 242, 323 GROOT, JAN HUIG (CORNETS) DE

(1554--1640) 307 GROOTH, JOHANN NIKOLAUS

(1721 or 1723-1797) 108-109 GROTIUS (HUIG DE GROOT)

(1583-1645) 308

GUITTONE D'AREzzo (995 ?-1050) 8

GURTIN, MORTON EDWARD (1934---) 175,329

HADAMARD, JACQUES (1865-1963) 177, 188,356

HANDEL, GEORG FRIDERIC (1685-1759) 97

HAGEN, GOTTHILF HEINRICH

LUDWIG (1797-1884) 319-321

HAID, JOHANN JAKOB (1704---1767) 102-103

HALLEY, EDMUND (1656-1724) 138-139

HAMEL, GEORG (1887-1954) 336 HAMILTON, WILLIAM ROWAN

(1805-1865) 86, 135, 319 HANDMANN,JAKOB EMANUEL

(1718-1781) 114---115 HART, IVOR BLASHKA (1889-)

29 HASKELL, FRANCIS JAMES HERBERT

(1928-) 179, 183 HEATH, THOMAS LITTLE (1861-1940)

195 HELLINGER, ERNST (1883-1950)

346 HELMHOLTZ, HERMANN LUDWIG

FERDINAND v. (1821-1894) 149, 341-344

HERAPATH,JOHN (1790-1869) 283-289,292,296-297,299, 301, 303-304

HERAPATH, SPENCER D. 285 HERIVEL,]OHNW. 244

HERMANN,JAKOB (1678~1733) 101, 205-206, 272-273, 276, 281, 288,291-292

HERODOTOS (A. C. c. 484--- c. 425) 299

HERON OF ALEXANDRIA (variously

dated from 3rd Cent. A. C. to 2nd Cent. A.D.) 8

HERTZ, HEINRICH RUDOLF

(1857-1894) 178 HEYTESBURY, WILLIAM (fl. 1330-

1348) 29-30 HICKS, BRUCE LATHAN (1915-) 365 HILBERT, DAVID (1862-1943) 178,

180, 182, 336 HILL, JOHN EDWARD CHRISTOPHER

(1912-) 177-178, 183 HITLER,ADOLF (1889-1945) 41 HLAVATY, VACLAV (1894---) 365 HOOKE, ROBERT (1635-1703) 103,

152-153,218,232,272,318,323 HOPF, EBERHARD (1902-) 365 HOPPE, EDMUND (1854---1928) 106 HOUSTON, WILLIAM VERMILLION

(1900-) 242, 257, 259 HUBER, JOHANN RUDOLF

(1668-1748) 102-103 HUGONIOT, PIERRE HENRI (1851-

1887) 187-188 HUYGENS, CHRISTIAAN (1629-1695)

20, 63, 89, 104, 107, 111, 117, 128, 135, 150-151, 153, 156-157, 160, 162, 164, 183, 188, 214---215, 244---245, 249, 252, 268, 272, 318, 325-326, 331

IBN-AL-HAITHAM (965-1020) 45, 50-52

371

IRVING, J ACK HOWARD (1920-) 364

ISIDORE OF SEVILLE (560 ?-636) 81

JACOPONE DA Tom (1230 ?-1306) 8 JOHN THE GRAMMARIAN (IOANNES

PHILOPONOS) (late 5th Cent.­

early 6th Cent.) 30-31, 34, 307-308

J OOS, JAKOB CHRISTOF GEORG

(1894-) 240-242,262 JORDANUS DE NEMORE (fl. before

1260) 29,33-34 JOUGUET,JACQUES CHARLES EMILE

(1871-1943) 136, 183,246, 249

JOULE, JAMES PRESCOTT (1818-1889) 289-290, 292, 299, 304

KELLAND,PHlLIP (1808-1879) 175 KELLER, JOSEPH BISHOP (1923-)

310, 332 KELVIN, see THOMSON

KEPLER,JOHANN (1571-1630) 89-90, 322

KHINCHIN,ALEKSANDR Y AKOLEVICH

(1894-1959) 362-363 KIRCHHOFF, GUSTAV (1824-1887)

149, 268 KIRKWOOD,JOHN (1907-1959) 364 KNELLER, GODFREY (1646-1723)

84-85 KOTCHINE (KOCHlN), NIKOLAI

EVGRAFOVICH (1901-1944) 188

KOYllli,ALEXANDRE (1892-1964) 145-146, 335

372

KRONIG, AUGUST KARL (1822-1879) 290-292

LAGRANGE, JOSEPH-LoUIS

(1736-1813) 27, 86-87, 93, 113,120,123,125,130,132-136, 156, 173-175, 177, 245-248, 252, 259, 263, 268-269, 309-310,329

LAMB, HORACE (1849-1934) 315, 332

LAME, GABRIEL (1795-1870) 306 LAPLACE, PIERRE SIMON DE (1749-

1827) 132, 141, 175 LAVRENTIEV, MIKHAIL ALEKSEEVICH

(1900-) 365 LEmNIz, GOTTFRIED WILHELM

(1646-1716) 3,52,92,99,101, 103, 105-106, 108, 113, 120, 126, 132, 153, 156-157, 181-183, 204, 206-207, 218, 272, 299, 323, 325

LEOX. (1475-1521) 20 LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519)

2--29, 31, 33--83, 325 LEONI, OTTAVIOMARIO (LEONI DE'

MARSARI) (1578--1630) 200--201

L'HoSPITAL, GUILLAUME FRANCiOIS DE

(1661--1704) 252 LOMONOSOV, MIKHAIL VASSILEVICH

(1711--1765) 282 LORENTZ, HENDRIK ANTOON

(1853--1928) 178 LORENZO m CREm (1459--1537) 54 LOVE,AuGUSTUS EDWARD HOUGH

(1863--1940) 309

LUBBOCK, JOHN WILLIAM

(1803--1865) 296

MACCURDY, EDWARD ALEXANDER

COLES (1871--) 7, 42, 65 MACH, ERNST (1838--1916) 24, 27,

85--88, 91--92, 94--95, 98, 113, 141,170,183,188,246,268--269, 306

MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLC) (1469--1527) 299

MACLAURIN, COLIN (1698--1746) 111, 149, 215

MAGIE, WILLIAM FRANCIS

(1858--1943) 278 MANUEL, FRANKEDWARD (1910--)

177, 183 MARCOLONGO, ROBERTO (1882--1943)

27--29, 40, 43, 50, 52 MARINONI, AUGUSTO 7 MARIOTTE, EDME (1620--1684)

103, 126, 249 MARTINI, FRANCESCO DI GIORGIO

(1439--1501) 4--5, 83 MARX, KARL (1818--1883) 140 MASACCIO (TOMMASO GUIDI)

(1401--1428) 58--59 MAUPER TUIS, PIERRE-LOUIS-MoREAU

DE (1698--1759) 23, 110, 131--132

MAURIN, NICOLAS EUSTACHE

(1799--1850) 264, 267 MAXWELL, JAMES CLERK (1831--1879)

149, 177--178, 180, 188, 286, 297, 299, 359, 361--362

MCKINSEy,JOHN CHARLES CHENO­

WETH (1908--1953) 242

MENDOZA, ERIC 289,304 MERSENNE, MARIN (1588--1648)

107--108, 153, 308, 332 MIKHAILOV, GLEB KONSTANTINOVICH

(1929--) 162,219 MILLIKAN, ROBERT ANDREWS

(1868--1953) 291 MISES, RICHARD V. (1883--1953)

346--348 MIZEL, VICTOR JULIUS (1931--) 329 MONTAIGNE, MICHEL EYQUEM DE

(1533--1592) 299 MOODY, ERNEST ADDISON (1903--)

30,33 MORAN,JOHNP. (1934--) 308 MUSSCHENBROEK, PIETER VAN

(1693--1761) 125, 135

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769--1821) 41

NAVIER, CLAUDE-LoUIS-MARIE­

HENRI (1785--1836) 149, 191--192, 315--316, 319--321

NEMENYI, PAUL FELIX (1895--1952) 83, 365

NETSCHER, KASPAR (1639--1684) 150--151

NEWTON, ISAAC (1643--1727) 3,22--23,32,40,65,84--93,95, 98--101, 104--107, 110--111, 113,116,118,129,134,138--149, 153, 156--157, 160--162, 164, 167, 170, 173, 175--183, 188, 212--215, 240--246, 249, 252, 259--260, 263--264, 268--272, 274,276,283,299,315,322--323, 325, 329, 335, 339

373

NICHOLAS OF CUSA (1401-1464) 95

NIETZSCHE, FRIEDRICH WILHELM

(1844--1900) 22 NOBLE, WILLIAM (?-1681) 108 NOLL, WALTER (1925-) 133, 183,

194, 269, 315, 319-321, 328-329, 331-332, 334, 336, 349, 356, 358-359, 364

NOSTRADAMUS (MICHEL DE NOTRE

DAME) (1503-1566) 22, 325

OCKHAM, WILLIAM OF (1300?-1349?) 129

OLDROYD,JAMES GARDNER (1921-) 358

ORESME, NICOLE (1330 ?-1382) 29-30, 35, 325

OSGOOD, WILLIAM FOGG (1864--1943) 193, 318, 332

PACIOLI, LUCA (1450 ?-1520?) 43-45

PALTER, ROBERT (1924--) 183 PARDIES, IGNACE GASTON (1636 or

1638-1673) 101, 151, 153, 156, 204--205

PARENT, ANTOINE (1666-1716) 126, 211, 218, 236

PARSONS, WILLIAM BARCLAY

(1859-1932) 6 PASCAL, BLAISE (1623-1662) 76,

200 PEARSON, KARL (1857-1936) 309 PHILOPONOS, see JOHN THE

GRAMMARIAN

PICASSO, PABLO Rurz Y (1881-) 41

374

PI GOT, THOMAS (?-1686) 108 PLANCK, MAX (1858-1947)

328 PLATO (A. C. 427 ?-347 or 348)

32,42 PLINY (GAlUS PLINlUS SECUNDUS)

(23-79) 81 PorSEurLLE, J EAN-Lours-MARIE

(1799-1869) 315, 319-321 POISSON, SIMEON-DENIS

(1781-1840) 149, 177, 187, 192,263-267,269,315-316

POLYA, GEORG (1887-) 310 POPE,ALEXANDER (1688-1744)

85, 113 POWELL, BADEN (1796 or 1797-1860)

296 POWER, HENRY (1623-1668) 272,

274, 276, 278 PRAGER, WILLY (1903-) 352 PRIM, ROBERT CLAY, III (1921-)

365

RAPHAEL (RAFFAELLO SANZIO)

(1483-1520) 54 RANDALL,JOHN HERMAN,JR.

(1899-) 31, 39-40, 52 RANKINE, WILLIAM JOHN MACQUORN

(1820-1872) 187 RAYLEIGH, see STRUTT

REINER, MARKUS (1886-) 352, 354, 356

REISSNER, MAx EruCH (1913-) 345-346

RET!, LADISLAO 5-6, 65, 83 RICCATI,JAMES (JACOPO) (1676-

1754) 131

RIGAUD, STEPHEN PETER (1774-1839) 177

RINGLEB, OTTO ADOLF FRIEDRICH

(1900--1966) 364 RrvLIN, RONALD S. (1915--)

350--351, 354, 356, 359 ROBERVAL, GILES PERSON DE

(1602--1675) 281 ROBINS, BENJAMIN (1707--1751)

225 ROBISON,JOHN (1739--1805) 319 ROLLER, DUANE EMERSON

(1894-1965) 291 ROLLER, JEAN (1798--1866)

236--237 RUSSELL, BERTRAND ARTHUR

WILLIAM (1872--) 95

SAINTVENANT,ADHEMAR-J.-C.

BARRE DE (1797--1886) 346--348 SAVART, FELIX (1791--1841) 240,

262 SCH~ITS, ANDREAS (c. 1655--1735)

206--207 SCIPIONE DEL FERRO (1465--1526)

43 SEGNER, JOHANN ANDREAS v.

(1704-1777) 118 SERRET,].-ALFRED (1819--1885) 309 SERRIN, JAMES BURTON,JR.

(1926--) 331,354,365 SETTLE, THOMAS BRACKETT (1930--)

308 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM (1564-1616)

34 SIGNORINI, ANTONIO (1888--1963)

349--350

SMIRNOV, VLADIMIR IVANOVICH

(1887--) 278 SMITH, JOHN (1652?--1742) 84--

85 SOCRATES (A. C. 470 ?--399) 32 SOMMERFELD, ARNOLD JOHANNES

WILHELM (1868--1951) 242 SOTO, DOMINGO DE (1494-1570) 35 SPEISER, ANDREAS (1885--)

278 STEIN, HOWARD (1933--) 183 STERNBERG, ELI (1917--) 348 STEVIN, SIMON (1548--1620) 21,110,

153, 155--156, 196--200, 211--212, 214, 307

STOKES, GEORGE GABRIEL

(1819--1903) 149, 187--188, 286, 299, 315--317, 319--321, 332

STRUTT, JOHN WILLIAM, Baron

RAYLEIGH (1842--1919) 296--297,353

SUGAR,ALVIN C. 242 SUPPES, PATRICK COLONEL (1922--)

242 SVANTESSON,SVEN 330--331,333 SWIFT, JONATHAN (1667--1745)

96--98, 125 SWINESHEAD, RICHARD (fl. 1344-

1355) 29--30 SYNGE,JOHN LIGHTON (1897--)

242,323

TAIT, PETER GUTHRIE (1831--1901) 268,272

TARTAGLIA, NICCOLO (1500 ?--1577) 43

375

TAYLOR, BROOK (1685-1731) 107-108, 112, 114, 149, 157-158, 214--215

THOMAS, TRACY YERKES (1899-) 359,364

THOMSON, WILLIAM, Lord KELVIN

(1824--1907) 149,268,282, 289,297,343--344

TITIAN (TIZIANO VECELLI)

(1477-1576) 54 TOLLMIEN,WAL'rERGUSTAv JOHANNES

(1900-) 365 TORRICELLI, EVANGELISTA

(1608--1647) 212 TOUPIN, RICHARDA. (1926-)

242,269, 328, 330-331, 334, 349,365

TOWNELEY, RICHARD (1629-1705) 272,274,276,278

TREDGOLD, THOMAS (1788-1829) 283

TRUESDELL, CLIFFORD AMBROSE, III (1919-) 18, 82-83, 136-137, 228, 238, 242, 262, 269, 271, 282, 286, 304, 311,315, 319,321,328,330,332,334--335, 349,356-357,359,366

UCCELLI,ARTURO (1889-) 18, 29, 34, 83

VALERY, PAUL AMBROISE (1871--1945) 24

VALLA, LORENZO (1406-1457) 308

VAN DER W AERDEN, BARTHELL.

(1903-) 94, 268

376

V ARIGNON, PIERRE (1654--1722) 63,153-154,156,206

VASARI, GIORGIO (1511-1574) 20, 53-54, 59, 80-82

VENTURI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA

(1746-1822) 25 VILLARD D'HoNNECOURT

(fl. c. 1250) 69 VINDELIC, AUG. (fl. 1741-1742)

102-103

WAGNER, WILHELM RICHARD

(1813--1883) 41 W ATERSTON, GEORGE 293 W ATERSTON, JOHN JAMES

(1811-1883) 292-299, 303-304

WATERSTON, ROBERT 293 WATSON, EARNEST CHARLES (1892-)

291 WEEMS, MASON LOCKE (1759-1825)

176 WEINBERGER, HANS FELIX

(1928-) 310 WEISSENBERG, KARL (1893-)

354--355 WHITE, JOHN EDWARD CLEMENT

Tw AROWSKI (1924--) 53, 83 WOHLWILL,EMIL (1835-1912) 86

YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829) 125, 218, 285, 306, 318-319

ZAMMATTIO, CARLO 78 ZAREMBA, STANISLAUS (1863-1942)

321, 358-359 ZEMPLEN, GyOZO (1883-) 188

Index of Subjects

Note: For areas specifically associated with a person, e.g. "NEWTON'S mechanics", use the Index of Names, especially the pages cited in bold type.

Academies of Science 283-288, 295-296, 300-301, 331, 365

Acceleration, see "Free Fall", "Inertial Force", "Merton Kinematical Theorems"

Action at a Distance, see "Attrac­tion" and "Mutual Forces"

Air (see also "Kinetic Theory of Gases") 63-66, 200

Airscrew 63-64 Algebra 43, 97 ALHAZEN'S problem, see "Optics" Analytical Mechanics 93, 97, 106,

133-135 Angular Velocity Vector 117 "Applied" Mathematics, see

"Mathematics" Areas, Principle of, see "Momentum,

Moment of" ARISTOTLE, Aristotelian, see

"Peripatetic" Art 41, 53-62 Atoms, Atomism (see also "Kinetic

Theory of Gases") 95, 176-177,182,282,364

Attraction, Gravitational 140-144, 171

Axes of Inertia, see "Inertia"

Axioms (see also "NEWTON'S Laws") 179, 183,269-271,323,336

Bars, Beams (see also "Elastica") Bending of, 13-18, 79, 124-------126,

206-211,218,310-313 Buckling of, 18, 125, 309-310 Extension of, 103-104 Rupture of, 203-204 Vibration of, 20, 107-110, 117,

125, 172, 218 BERNOULLI-EuLER Theory of Rods,

see "Elastica" BERNOULLI'S Theorem in Hydraulics

111-112, 160,219-226 Body (see also "Elasticity", "Fluids",

"Mass-Point", "Rigid-Body Motion") 92, 129, 144-------145

BOYLE'S Law 276,278,281 Buckling 18, 125, 309-310

Calculus 94, 197, 331 Cartesian Coordinates 112, 114,

116, 167-170, 255-256, 260-261

Cartesian Mechanics 110, 145 Catenary Curve 18, 101, 132, 157 Catenary, General, see "Flexible

Systems"

377

CAUCHY'S Laws of Motion 186-191, 234, 364

Causes 113, 181 Celestial Mechanics 89, 91, 141, 145 Center of Mass 129, 133 Center of Oscillation, see "Rigid-

Body Motion" Centroids 45-49 Circulation 76-78, 343-344 Column, see "Elastica" Constitutive Equations 103-104,

173,193-194,315,324,357-359 Constraints 113-116, 268 Contempt a Symptom of Ignorance

331 Continuity

LEIBNIZ'S Law of 99, 120 Principle of in Hydraulics 76-77

Co-operation in Science 136, 330, 365 CORIOLIS Acceleration, see

"Relative Motion" Corpuscular, see "Atoms"

"D'ALEMBERT Paradox", see "Resistance of Fluids"

D' ALEMBERT'S Principle (according to D'ALEMBERT) 113

"D'ALEMBERT'S Principle", see "Inertial Force"

Democracy, Social 302 Diaphragm, see "EULER'S Cut

Principle" Differential Equations, see "Equi­

librium" and "Motion" Discontinuities 187-188 Disorganization of Science, its

Virtues 300---303, 365

378

Dynamics, Principles of (see also "NEwToN's Laws", "EULER'S Laws") 30-31, 105-106, 113, 327

Efflux (see also "HAGEN-POI­SEVILLE") 112, 144---149, 175

Elastica 79, 103, 124---126, 131, 134, 160-161, 171,206,262-263, 309-313

Elasticity (see also "Bars", "Elastica", "Membranes", "Plates", "ST. VENANT'S Principle", "Variational Principles")

General Linear Theory of 191-192,236,260---261,345-348, 351

Non-Linear Theory of 311, 314---315, 328, 349-351

Energy (see also "Equipartition", "Ergodic Theory")

Integralof 114,245,247,259 Kinetic 106, 133 Principle of 104---106, 156,

241-242, 325 Stored 328, 346, 350, 356

Engineering 2-6, 13, 135, 347 Entropy 305,324,327,329 Ergodic Theory 361-363 Equations of Equilibrium and

Motion, see "Forces", "Mo­ments", "Motion"

Equilibrium, see "Forces, Equili­brium of" and "Moments, Equilibrium of"

Equipartition 292-293, 296 Errors in Mathematics 140

EULER'S Cut Principle 123, 186, 193 Equations of Hydrodynamics

123, 192 Equations of Rigid-Body Motion

117,241,257-259 Laws of Motion 116-117,

128-129, 167-175, 230, 232, 257-263

Experience, its Role in Natural Sci­ence 8,20, 93, 135-136, 318, 335-336, 357

Experiment 1, 7-9, 62, 67, 93, 98-99, 123, 135-136, 295, 318, 320, 338, 357

Experts 41, 303

Fields 111, 122-123,364-365 Flexible Systems (see also "Catenary",

"Membranes", "Strings", "Tension") 107-108,112-113, 117, 120, 126-127, 153, 157-160,255-256

Flow, see "Fluids" Fluids (see also "Air", "Hydraulics",

"Hydrodynamics", "Hydrostat­ics", "Kinetic Theory of Gases", "Resistance", "Turbulence", "Viscosity" , "Vortices")

in General 62-69,83 Semi-mathematical Theories for

91, 111, 144-149,211-214 Forces (see also "Inertial Force")

in General 21-24,52-53,92, 113, 178, 182-183

Axioms for 322-324 Central 175, 240, 264-266

Contact (see also "Pressure", "Stress", "Tension", "Trac­tion") 171-172, 176,204,214

Equilibrium of 101, 104, 126-127, 153-157, 205, 241, 271,314

Live and Dead 105-106 Frame Indifference, see "Material

Indifference" Free Fall 35,307-308,325 Free Shape 311-315 Frequency of Vibration 107-108,

121

GALILEO'S Laws, see "Free Fall", "Inclined Plane", "Merton Kinematical Theorems"

Gas Flows (see also "Kinetic Theory of Gases") 365

Genius 27, 29, 62, 80 Geometers 93, 338 Geometry 42-43,45,51-52,62,

94-95, 97, 133, 179,335-337 Gravitation, see "Attraction" Gulliver's Travels 96-97

HAGEN-POISEUILLE Formula 315, 320-321

Hamiltonian Equations 319 Heat

Mechanical Equivalent of 293 Mechanical Theory of 291 Vibratory and Caloric Theories

283,295 Helicopter, see "Airscrew" HELMHOLTZ'S Theorems, see

"V orticity"

379

History and Historians of Science 2, 106, 138--141, 144--146, 177, 180, 272, 282, 299, 306--307, 318

History, its Function 299, 315, 327 HOOKE'S Law 103, 152--153, 215,

218 "Humanities" 13, 50 Humanists of the Renaissance 32,

81 Hydraulics 67, 71--77, 111--112,

160, 162, 219--225 Hydrodynamics 122--124, 171--

172,192--194,225--232,365 Hydrostatics 110--111, 194--200,

211--215, 309 Hypo-elasticity 321, 359--360

Imagination 97, 124,319 Impetus or Impulse of BURIDAN 31 Inclined Plane 35--38,308 Inertia (see also "Mass")

in General 31, 92, 118 Moment or Tensor of 103,

117--118,218 Principal Axes of 114, 164--166,

244 Inertial Force 104, 113, 133, 144,

156--160, 164, 173,249--252, 271

Integrals, see "Energy", "Momen­tum"

Intuition (see also "Imagination") Mathematical 41, 182 Physical 145, 212, 232, 325

Invariance, see "Material Indifference"

380

Irreversibility, see "Thermodynam­ics"

Isotropic Functions 145, 212, 232 Isotropy of Space, see "Material

Indifference"

Journalism 3, 80--82

KELVIN'S Theorem, see "Circulation" Kinematics 30, 45, 52--53, 62,

122--123, 127 Kinetic Theory of Gases 272--304

LAGRANGE'S Mechanique Analitique 93,132--135,173,245--248

Lagrangean Equations 133,247 Least Action 23, 132 LEIBNIZ'S Law, see "Continuity" Lever, Law of, see "EULER'S Laws

of Motion", "Inertial Force", "Moments, Equilibrium of", and "Rigid-Body Motion"

Linear Relations and Theories 36, 78--79, 329--330, 353--354

Mass (see also "Inertia" and "Mass­Point") 92, 118, 133

Mass-Point 92, 107, 176, 245, 249, 252--253, 259

Material Indifference 270--271, 321, 358--359

Materials, see "Constitutive Equations"

Mathematical Approach to Natural Philosophy 1--2, 42, 76, 93--96, 135--136, 138--140, 179, 181--182,318,329,357

Mathematics (see also "Algebra", "Geometry", "Kinematics")

in General 42-43, 180 "Applied" 300,319, 337 "Pure" 76, 135, 308, 319, 325,

331,337 Mean Free Path 297 Mechanical, its Definition 178 Mediaeval Mechanics 24,29-32 Medicine 330 Membranes 121, 162, 173 Merton Kinematical Theorems 30,

34,325 Method, Scientific (see also

"Mathematical Approach", "'Physical' Reasoning") 20-21, 39-40, 94, 98--99, 318

Minimum Principles, see "Variational Principles"

Molecules, see "Atoms" Moments of Forces (Torques)

in General 129, 186, 240, 243, 248,269

Equilibrium of 104, 124, 126-128, 153, 156-157, 160, 167,232, 236, 241, 249, 252,271

Momentum (see also "EULER'S Laws of Motion", "Inertia")

Integrals of 114, 133, 243, 245-248,254

Linear 91, 105, 133, 162, 230, 257, 263, 325

Moment of 128--129, 133, 172, 194,232,239-271

Morals, Bad 300

Motion (see also "CAUCHY'S Laws", "EULER'S Laws", "NEWTON'S Laws")

in General 21-24,45,53 Equations of 112-121,

123-124, 128, 167-172, 232-234, 262-263

Music 96-98 Mutual Forces (see also "Attraction")

129,171,240,243,247,254--256, 263-266,270

NAVIER-STOKES, see "Viscosity, Linear"

"Newtonian" and "anti-Newtonian" Science 175-177

"Newtonian" Equations 116, 128, 167-170,243,257,264,268-269

NEWTON'S Laws of Motion 22-23, 88-89, 118, 141-142,243

NEWTON'S Principia 88-93, 107, 116, 134, 138-149, 162, 173, 176, 178-179, 181,212-213

NOLL'S Principle, see "Material Indifference"

Operationalism 290, 357 Optics 23, 45, 50, 177 Oscillations (see also "Bars",

"Membranes", "Plates", "Rigid-Body Motion", "Sound", "Strings") 107-108, 110, 120, 134, 153

Paedagogy 3,268,306-307 PARDIES' Principle (see also

"Tension") 101, 204--205

381

Pendulum (see also "Rigid-Body Motion") 162

Pendulum, Compound, see "Flexible Systems"

Peripatetic Mechanics 24, 32, 34, 91, 93, 156

Perpetual Motion 23-24 Perspective 53 Phase Average 360-363 Phoneys 41 Physical Pendulum, see "Rigid­

Body Motion" "Physical" Reasoning (see also

"Intuition, Physical") 276, 282, 325

Physics (see also "Experiment") in General 144, 182, 336 Non-mathematical 93, 180,

272, 282, 318 Piston Rings 311, 314 Plasticity 359-360 Plates 121 Platonism 32, 307 Positivism (see also "Operational­

ism") 56, 99, 123, 145 Potential Functions 131-132, 215 Pressure

Hydraulic 111-112, 121, 224---225

Hydrodynamic (internal) 123, 172,192,228,230-232

in Kinetic Theories 153,273-281, 291

Prizes, Base and Noble 288, 331 Probability (see also "Statistical

Theories") 290, 297, 315, 360-361

382

Progress 2, 62, 268, 330 Psychic Depths 2, 53-54

Quasi-Static Processes 305

Rational Mechanics (see also "Mathematical Approach") 95, 98, 136, 179,331,334---339,347, 357,364---365 et passim

Relative Motion 131 Renaissance 25,32, 80-81 Resistance of Fluids 66, 91, 122,

142, 144---145, 225 Reversed Accelerations, see "Inertial

Force" Revolutions 32, 149, 329 Rigid-Body Motion (see also

"Inertia") in General 35, 37-38, 92, 149,

153, 164---167, 170-171, 256, 353

Center of Oscillation (Physical Pendulum) 104, 117, 162, 244---245, 249-254, 325-327

EULER'S Theory of 117-118, 128, 171,257-260

Rivers, see "Hydraulics" Rule of Three, see "Linear" Rupture 203-204 Rod, see "Bars" and "Elastica"

ST. VENANT'S Principle 346-348 Science, see "Experience, its Role in

Natural Science", "Experiment", "History and Historians of Sci­ence", "Mathematical Approach to Natural Philosophy"

Science, its Nature 2, 20, 40, 75-76

Secret Refereeing 295-296, 300 Servility, Servitude 32, 302 Shear

Force or Stress 126-127, 194, 211, 234, 236 Strain 127, 352-353

Solidification, Principle of 196-198

Sound 145-146, 149, 276, 283 Special Problems, their Importance

94, 165, 191-192,329 et passim

Speculation, Speculative 176, 182, 272, 283, 299-300, 336

Stability 309 State, Equations of (see also

"BOYLE'S Law") 274---281 Statistical Theories (see also

"Probability") 364 STEVIN'S Principle, see "Solidifica­

tion" Strain 103, 127,236 Stress (see also "Pressure",

"Tension" , "Traction") Mean 103, 153 Tensor 187, 192, 241

Stress-Strain Relation, see "Con-stitutive Equations"

String, Vibrating 107-108, 114, 116, 120

Structural Members (see also "Bars", "Elastica", "Membtanes", "Plates") 13-20

Style, Scientific 302, 316 Superposition, Principle of 69-70 Suspension Bridge 151, 153

Team Work, see "Co-operation" Technology, see "Engineering" Temperature in Kinetic Theories

281, 283-284, 289 Tension in a Flexible Line 101,

156-157, 204---206 Theory in Relation to Experiment

135-136, 320 Thermodynamics

Classical (see also "Thermostatics") 305,326

COLEMAN-NoLL Theory 329 Need for a General Theory

330-331 Thermostatics

Classical 305, 324---325 COLEMAN-NoLL Theory 328

Tides, see "Waves" Time Averages 361-363 Torques, see "Moments of Forces" Torsion 127, 347, 350, 354 Traction Vector (see also "Pressure",

"Stress Tensor") 186-187, 192-193, 200, 219

Truth in Science 146 Turbulence 71-72,343

Uniformly Accelerated Motion, see "Free Fall", "Inclined Plane", "Merton Kinematical Theorems"

Uniqueness 357

Vacuum, Electromagnetic 178 Variational Principles 23, 131-132,

157, 327-328, 345-346 Vectors, Vector Fields 107, 111,

122,127,219,230-231

383

Velocity Field 122,227-231 Vibrations, see "Beams", "Mem­

branes", "Oscillations", "Plates", "Rigid-Body Motion", "Sound", "String"

Virtual Work 156-157, 173-174, 268

Viscosity (see also "HAGEN­POISEUILLE")

Linear 91,145,175,241,315-316 ~on-Linear 319-320, 354--356

Void, see "Free Fall" and "Vacuum" Vortices 71-75, 77-78, 145 Vorticity Theorems of

Hydrodynamics 340-344

Wave Equation, see "String" and "Sound"

Waves (See also "Frequency", "Sound", "String") 69-71, 124, 175, 357

Weight, see "Force", "Mass" Winds 65, 124,227,343 Work, see "Energy", "Virtual

Work"

Yield Condition, see "Plasticity" "YOUNG'S Modulus" 104, 124--

125, 218, 318

Zero, Absolute 286, 290, 292

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