Caverni, Raffaello, Storia del metodo sperimentale in Italia, 1891-1900

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                <emph type="italics"/>
              Ergo,
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              dice il Torricelli,
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              ut totum locum ad totum,
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              cioè
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              ut totum OB ad
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              totum BP, ita dimidium EB ad dimidium BH, vel EI ad IH, vel HL
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              ad LE reciproce. </s>
              <s>Ergo L centrum gravitatis est loci ”
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              (ibid., fol 115). </s>
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              <s>Queste cose premesse e dimostrate, vuole il Torricelli che le condizioni
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              dell'equilibrio della catena, parte disposta sul piano comunqu e inclinato MB,
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              e parte sul piano BN, siano quelle medesime, che se si tenesse sospesa per
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              i punti estremi A, e C liberamente pendula. </s>
              <s>La supposizione fatta dal Disce­
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              polo è senza dubbio non meno arbitraria di quell'altra fatta dal Maestro, ma
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              è certo che, come dal concedersi a Galileo che gli anelli sian discesi nella
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              catena insaccata, secondo la ragion de'momenti, che avrebbe ciascuno di essi
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              in romper l'asta, nella quale si supponessero orizontalmente infilati, resta
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              legittimamente dimostrato che quella tal saccaia è in figura di parabola; così,
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              dal concedere al Torricelli quella sua ipotesi già detta, si vien pur legittima­
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              <s>Figura 252.
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              mente alla medesima conclusione, premesso il
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              seguente
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              Lemma,
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              relativo alle proprietà di
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              certe linee, con premeditata intenzione tirate
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              intorno, e dentro alla Parabola. </s>
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              <s>“ Sia la parabola ABC (fig. </s>
              <s>252), il cui
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              asse BH, ed ordinatamente applicata AC, e,
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              presa BD uguale a BH, tirinsi AD, CD, che
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              saranno tangenti. </s>
              <s>Preso poi qualunque punto
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              E, tirisi l'altra tangente FEG; dimostreremo
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              più cose: ” </s>
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              <s>“ Per i punti F, E, G tirinsi parallele
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              all'asse FM, NP, IL, e si prolunghi AD, che
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              concorra con LG in I, e si tiri AP parallela
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              a FE. </s>
              <s>Perchè si è preso nella parabola un punto E, e la EP parallela al­
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              l'asse, e la AP parallela alla tangente FE, e la AF tangente in A; saranno
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              uguali PE, EN, e però saranno uguali AF, FN fra le stesse parallele. </s>
              <s>” </s>
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              <s>“ Perchè poi l'angolo ADC è diviso bifariam dalla HD, e la GI paral­
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              lela alla HD, saranno uguali GD, DI. ” </s>
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              <s>“ Perchè CG ad AF ha proporzione subdupla di GL a FM, sarà, come
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              CG ad AF, così GE ad EF, ovvero IN ad NF. </s>
              <s>Ma perchè i conseguenti AF,
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              NF sono uguali, saranno uguali gli antecedenti CG, NI. </s>
              <s>Ed aggiunta la co­
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              mune DG sarà CD, ovvero AD, uguale alle NI, DG. </s>
              <s>E levata la comune ND,
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              sarà AN uguale alle ID, DG, e però la metà AF uguale alla metà DG. ”
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              <s>Figura 253.</s>
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              <s>“ Stante questo, dico che anco FE sarà uguale
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              ad OG. S'è mostrato che GE a EF sta come CG
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              ad AF, ovvero come FD a DG, ovvero FO ad OG,
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              ob angulum D bifariam sectum.
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              Come dunque GE
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              ad EF, così FO ad OG. </s>
              <s>E componendo, GF ad FE,
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              come FG a GO, e così sono uguali FE, GO. ” </s>
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              <s>“ PROPOSIZIONE XV. —
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              Siano i due centri
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              primarii A, B
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              (fig. </s>
              <s>253)
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              e sia mossa la catena,
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