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Stevinus, Simon — (1548 1620) Flemish physicist, engineer, and mathematician. His most notable achievement was the introduction of decimal notation into European mathematics. Little is known of his early life. A native of Bruges, he worked there and in Antwerp… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Stevinus (crater) — lunar crater data latitude=32.5 N or S=S longitude=54.2 E or W=E diameter=75 km depth=3.0 km colong=306 eponym=Simon StevinStevinus is a lunar impact crater located in the southeast part of the Moon. To the southeast is the large Furnerius crater … Wikipedia
Stevinus — /sti vee neuhs/, n. See Stevin, Simon … Useful english dictionary
History of Physics — History of Physics † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Physics The subject will be treated under the following heads: I. A Glance at Ancient Physics; II. Science and Early Christian Scholars; III. A Glance at Arabian Physics; IV.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Cráteres lunares — Anexo:Cráteres lunares Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Esta es una lista de 1517 cráteres de impacto lunares que han sido nombrados. La convención de la UAI para nombrar estos accidentes selenográficos es la de usar los nombres aquellos fallecidos… … Wikipedia Español
Experimento mental — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un experimento mental es un recurso de la imaginación empleado para investigar la naturaleza de las cosas. En su sentido más amplio es el empleo de un escenario hipotético que nos ayude a comprender cierto… … Wikipedia Español
Список лунных кратеров, С — Список лунных кратеров А Б В Г Д Е Ж З И Й К Л М Н О П Р С … Википедия
Bramah press — Hydrostatic Hy dro*stat ic, Hydrostatical Hy dro*stat ic*al, a. [Hydro , 1 + Gr. ? causing to stand: cf. F. hydrostatique. See {Static}.] Of or relating to hydrostatics; pertaining to, or in accordance with, the principles of the equilibrium of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hydraulic press — Hydrostatic Hy dro*stat ic, Hydrostatical Hy dro*stat ic*al, a. [Hydro , 1 + Gr. ? causing to stand: cf. F. hydrostatique. See {Static}.] Of or relating to hydrostatics; pertaining to, or in accordance with, the principles of the equilibrium of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hydrostatic — Hy dro*stat ic, Hydrostatical Hy dro*stat ic*al, a. [Hydro , 1 + Gr. ? causing to stand: cf. F. hydrostatique. See {Static}.] Of or relating to hydrostatics; pertaining to, or in accordance with, the principles of the equilibrium of fluids. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English