Construction d'une échelle ballistique

Year of Conception:    December 1767
Year of Writing:             April 1773
Year of Publication:     1773/1775

Subject:
Ballistics
Publication:
Construction d'une échelle ballistique. Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie royale des sciences de Berlin, année 1773/1775, 34-41.(1)

Description:

Following up on his earlier memoir on ballistics (1765), Lambert draws up a graph from which the trajectories of a projectile can be deduced or read off (instead of using a table).

Reviews: ADB 1776, 78-79(6) ; GGA 1776, 43(4)