Opinionated History of Mathematics
Galileo’s errors on projectile motion and inertia
December 10, 2018
Galileo gets credit he does not deserve for the parabolic nature of projectile motion, the law of inertia, and the “Galilean” principle of relativity. In reality, his treatments of all of these matters were riddled with errors and fundamental misunders...
History of mathematics research with iconoclastic madcap twists
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