Qualitative novelty and the scientific revolution: The emergence of the concept of pressure

Alan Chalmers

Indiana University

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Qualitative novelty and the scientific revolution: The emergence of the concept of pressure

Alan Chalmers

Keywords: renaissance and early modern; scientific change; physics, mechanics; history of 16-17th century mechanics and the introduction of the concept of pressure, scientific revolution

URI: https://hdl.handle.net/2022/26205

Date: 2014

Series, #: 5; Open

Other version: Downstream publication: Chalmers, Alan. (2017) "Theorizing the Distinction Between Solids, Liquids and Air: Pressure from Stevin to Pascal." Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: Problems, Perspectives, and Case Studies, 55-67.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53258-5_5

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