Philosophy 167: Class 13 - Part 7 - Generalizing Uniform Circular Motion: Hooke's Proposal Concerning Centripetal Forces, and Theorem 1 of De Motu.

Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-

2014-12-02

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  • Synopsis: Newton extended his inverse square theory from uniform circular motion to non-circular motion.

    Opening line: "So Newton knows how to do uniform circular motion. And I'm going to do it the way Hooke did it. I mean, Hooke. The way Huygens did it."

    Duration: 10:59 minutes.

    Segment: Class 13, Part 7.
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