title: Physics (Oxford World's Classics)
author:  Aristotle 
description: <br />"Exceptionally well done. Fine orientation to the work. Excellent set of references."--Brian Dybowski, <em>College of Santa Fe</em>
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  HISTORY OF PHYSICS
  
    
  
  
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS
  
  
  
  [ INTRODUCTION ](text00000.html#_Toc32915476)
  
  [ CHAPTER ONE ](text00000.html#_Toc32915477)
  
  [ HISTORY OF PHYSICS ](text00000.html#_Toc32915478)
  
  [ The History of Physics: The Child of Mathematics and Philosophy
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  [ Before Aristotle: Atomism and Organic Legislation
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  [ Aristotle's Mistakes ](text00000.html#_Toc32915481)
  
  [ Eureka Along with the Stars ](text00000.html#_Toc32915482)
  
  [ CHAPTER TWO ](text00000.html#_Toc32915483)
  
  [ PHYSICS AND THE NEW SCIENCE ](text00000.html#_Toc32915484)
  
  [ Galileo's Mechanics of Organic Motion and Projectiles
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  [ IMPACT ](text00000.html#_Toc32915486)
  
  [ CHAPTER THREE ](text00000.html#_Toc32915487)
  
  [ CAUSE OF GRAVITY ](text00000.html#_Toc32915488)
  
  [ CHAPTER FOUR ](text00000.html#_Toc32915489)
  
  [ MATHEMATICS AND THE NEW SCIENCES ](text00000.html#_Toc32915490)
  
  [ Revolutions in Mathematics at the Long S