Skip to Content
My List (
0
)
Login
Contact
Help
About
Tufts
Digital Library
Back to Search Results
Add to List
Download Video File
Philosophy 167: Class 13 - Part 11 - The Original, Handwritten De Motu: Replacing 'Gravitatis' with 'Vis Centripetae'.
Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-
2014-12-02
Your browser does not support the video tag.
Description
Synopsis: Newton switched from using the term 'gravitas' to the term 'vis centripeta', or centripetal force.
Opening line: "This the actual document in facsimile. You can see the scratched out first hypothesis and replace."
Duration: 4:56 minutes.
Segment: Class 13, Part 11.
This object is in collection
Great Courses
Subject
Celestial mechanics.
Philosophy and science.
Astronomy--Philosophy.
Astronomy--History.
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
Genre
Curricula.
Internet videos.
Permanent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10427/012726
ID:
73666h265
Component ID:
tufts:gc.phil167.155
To Cite:
TARC Citation Guide
EndNote
Usage:
Detailed Rights