Gravity as archimedes' thrust and a bifurcation in that theory

Foundations of Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1703-1724

  Arminjon, Mayeul ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE SOLS SOLIDES STRUCTURES   (France)

Author keywords

Ether; Euler; Gravitation; Mechanism; Relativity

Indexed keywords

EID: 16244378234     PISSN: 00159018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10701-004-1312-3     Document Type: Article

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