Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics. (Leonardo da Vinci)

Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics.

Leonardo da Vinci

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