E69 -- De communicatione motus in collisione corporum sese non directe percutientium
(On the imparting of motion from a collision of bodies not striking each other directly)
Summary:
According to the records, it was presented to the St. Petersburg Academy on November 15, 1736.
Publication:
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Originally published in Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae 9, 1744, pp. 50-76
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Opera Omnia: Series 2, Volume 8, pp. 7 - 26
Documents Available:
- Original Publication:
- The Euler Archive attempts to monitor current scholarship for articles and books that may be of interest to Euler Scholars. Selected references we have found that discuss or cite E69 include:
- Maltese G., “On the relativity of motion in Leonhard Euler's science.” Archive for History of Exact Sciences, 54 (4), pp. 319-348 (2000).
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