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On the formation and propagation of pulses in ether

Sylvio R Bistafa

In 1746 Euler publishes E88 -- Nova theoria lucis et colorum (A new theory of light and colors) in five chapters. This is an annotated translation of Chapter II - De formatione ac…

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Investigation of a water turbine built according to Euler's proposals (1754)

Sylvio R Bistafa

This is an annotated translation from German of Untersuchung einer nach den Euler'schen Vorschlagen (1754) gebauten Wasserturbine [Investigation of a water turbine built according…

physics.hist-ph2021

Euler Analysis of a Machine for Raising Waters Proposed by Mr. de Mour

Sylvio R. Bistafa

We revisited an analysis made by Euler in a memoir of 1753 'Sur une nouvelle maniere d'elever de l'eau propose par M. de Mour' (On a new method to raise water proposed by Mr. de Mo…

physics.hist-ph2021

An English translation of L. Euler's "Calculations on aerostatic balloons made by the late Mr. Leonhard Euler, as they were found on his blackboard, after his death on 7 September 1783"

Sylvio R Bistafa

This is an English translation of E579 in which the introductory remarks are in French, while Euler's original text is in Latin. By considering the balance of forces acting on a ra…

physics.hist-ph2021

A translation of L. Euler's "On a new class of oscillations"

Sylvio R Bistafa

This is an annotated translation of E126 'De novo genere oscillationum', in which Euler derived for the first time, the differential equation of the (undamped) simple harmonic osci…

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A translation of G.W. Krafft's "On a new class of oscillations"

Sylvio R Bistafa

This is a translation from Latin of 'De novo oscillationum genere', which was motivated by Krafft's accidental observation of a suspended clock setting itself in constant motion as…