Da Vinci on wave propagation

1 · John Cook · Feb. 10, 2021, 12:03 p.m.
From Leonardo da Vinci: The impetus is much quicker than the water, for it often happens that the wave flees the place of its creation, while the water does not; like the waves made in a field of grain by the wind, where we see the waves running across the field while the grain remains […] The post Da Vinci on wave propagation first appeared on John D. Cook....