Introduction -- Method -- Matter, body, force -- Bodies in action -- Appendix. Chapter headings from Du Châtelet's foundations of physics, and from several early 18th century Newtonian textbooks.
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The influence of Foundations of Physics (also called Institutions de physique), published in Paris in 1740, written by Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (or Emilie Du Châtelet (1706-1749)).
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Émilie du Châtelet and the foundations of physical science.
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Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749.
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749., Institutions de physique.
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil,1706-1749.