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Beaumelle Berlin Histoire Bertrand Bois-Reymond calculus of variations Cantor center of force ciple of least constant coordinates d'Alembert's principle d'Arcy d'Arcy's Daniel Bernoulli deduce definition of action Descartes described a space Diderot differential equations dynamical edition equations of condition equations of mechanics equilibrium Essai de Cosmologie Fermat formula function Geschichte given Hamilton's principle hard bodies Hölder Ibid impact implies inelastic integral integrand isoperimetrical Jacobi Jakob Bernoulli Johann Bernoulli König l'Acad Lagrange Lagrange's Law of Rest least action least quantity Leibniz Leipsic letter lever Mach Mach's mass Math mathematical Maupertuis Maupertuis's principle maxima and minima maximum Mayer Mécanique Mechanik metaphysics method minimal minimum Monist motion of light move nature Œuvres de Lagrange Ostwald's Klassiker paper Paris Mémoires particle pertuis position principle of least priori problem published quantity of action referred refraction remarked theorem theory tion truth varied velocity vis viva viva Werke zero