Is classical mechanics based on Newton’s Laws or Eulers analytical equations?

• Дата: 2005
• Автор: Iro, H.
• Формат: Стаття
• Мова: English
• Опубліковано: Інститут фізики конденсованих систем НАН України 2005
• Назва видання: Condensed Matter Physics
• Онлайн доступ: http://dspace.nbuv.gov.ua/handle/123456789/119388
• Назва журналу: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Цитувати: Is classical mechanics based on Newton’s Laws or Eulers analytical equations? / H. Iro // Condensed Matter Physics. — 2005. — Т. 8, № 1(41). — С. 11-13. — Бібліогр.: 8 назв. — англ.

In an example I illustrate how my picture of physics is enriched due to my frequent conversations with Reinhard Folk. The subject is: Who wrote down the basic equations of motion of classical mechanics for the first time? (To be sure, it was not Newton.)