Thinking with Objects

Delve into the fascinating world of mechanics with Thinking with Objects by Domenico Bertoloni Meli, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2007. This insightful hardback spans 408 pages and invites readers to explore the evolution from theoretical study to hands-on practice in the mechanics field during the 17th century. Bertoloni Meli skillfully challenges the conventional divides between practical applications and theoretical concepts in mathematics and experimentation. This work not only enhances our understanding of mechanical engineering but also enriches the broader narrative of the history of science and technology. Suitable for both enthusiasts and scholars, Thinking with Objects is a must-read for anyone curious about the intricate relationships between objects, motion, and the principles of physics that shaped our modern understanding of the world.