General properties of bodies, c1851
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General properties of bodies, c1851
General properties of bodies, c1851. Physical principles including inertia, centre of gravity, centrifugal force, parallelogram of forces, variation of intensity of light as the square of distance etc. Educational plate published in Wurtemberg, Germany, c1851
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Force Gravity Oxford Science Archive Physics Windmill Inertia
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This print titled "General properties of bodies, c1851" takes us back to the 19th century in Wurtemberg, Germany. The image showcases an educational plate that encompasses various physical principles and scientific concepts of the time. In this intricate engraving, we are presented with a bustling scene featuring a prominent building and a windmill in the background. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to the otherwise black-and-white world of science and education during that era. The plate itself serves as a visual representation of knowledge, illustrating fundamental ideas such as inertia, center of gravity, centrifugal force, and even the variation of light intensity with distance squared. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the fascinating realm of physics through its detailed depictions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Oxford Science Archive's collection, we can't help but appreciate how far our understanding has come since its creation. This print stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout history. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply curious about science and its evolution over time, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while transporting you back to a pivotal moment in scientific discovery.
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