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Morris Kline: Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times, 2. udg., 1990, vol. 1

Victor J. Katz: A History of Mathematics, 2. udg., 1998

Stephen F. Mason: A History of the Sciences, 2. udg., 1962

Oxford Dictionary of Scientists, 2. udg., 1999

René Dugas: A History of Mechanics, Dover Publications, 1988, pp. 154-163

Citatet af Jouguet står i Dugas, p.163.

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