Classical Mechanics, Lecture 1 January 8, 2008 John Baez 1

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Date: 2008-01-14 16:40:47 Astronomy Ancient Greek astronomy Copernican Revolution Science Aristarchus of Samos Heliocentrism Deferent and epicycle Geocentric model Cosmology Celestial spheres Galileo Galilei Mechanics		Classical Mechanics, Lecture 1 January 8, 2008 John Baez 1 Add to Reading List Source URL: math.ucr.edu Download Document from Source Website File Size: 74,50 KB Share Document on Facebook

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