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On the history of Levi-Civita's parallel transport
Giuseppe Iurato
In this historical note, we wish to highlight the crucial conceptual role played by the principle of virtual work of analytical mechanics, in working out the fundamental notion of…
An historical prolegomenon to the occurrence of the resonance dual models: the Watson-Sommerfeld transform
Giuseppe Iurato
We would like to discuss, within the inherent historical context, upon one of the main works of fundamental physics which has led to the formulation of the early resonance dual mod…
The early historical roots of Lee-Yang theorem
Giuseppe Iurato
A deep and detailed historiographical analysis of a particular case study concerning the so-called Lee-Yang theorem of theoretical statistical mechanics of phase transitions, has e…
The dawning of the theory of equilibrium figures: a brief historical account from the 17th through the 20th century
Giuseppe Iurato
A brief but complete historical survey of the theory of equilibrium figures from its early origins, dating back to 17th-century, until the latest 20th-century developments, with a…
Pathways of History of Elementary Particle Physics
Giuseppe Iurato
In this first paper, we briefly retrace some historical pathways of modern physics of 20th Century. In particular, we have considered some moments of cosmic ray physics and, above…