Newton's Law of Restitution/Historical Note

Newton's Law of Restitution: Historical Note

Isaac Newton stated the Newton's Law of Restitution at the same time as Newton's Laws of Motion.

He came up with it as a result of experiments.


Sources

  • 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Newton's law of restitution
  • 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Newton's law of restitution
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