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arxiv: physics/0110031 · v3 · pith:PLH3544Dnew · submitted 2001-10-09 · ⚛️ physics.hist-ph

Galileo's Discovery of Scaling Laws

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Galileo's realization that nature is not scale invariant, motivating his subsequent discovery of scaling laws, is traced to two lectures he gave on the geography of Dante's Inferno.

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