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WITHOUT claiming to be a classical scholar, I think that the earliest reference in literature to the problems which I wish to treat here is contained in Virgil's “Aeneid”, Book I, line 369, in the words “taurino quantum possent circumdare tergo.”
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BORN, M. Cause, Purpose and Economy of Natural Laws* Minimum Principles in Physics. Nature 143, 357–361 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143357a0
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