Also known as: Centrum gravitatis, Center of mass, Centrum barycum, Center of Gravity, center of gravity
The point in a body where its total weight is concentrated. Its mathematical and physical study was a cornerstone of early modern mechanics and natural philosophy, explored by figures from Archimedes to Huygens.
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Campano : da Novara
Dante Alighieri; Landino, Christophoro (commentator)
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