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4 notes carry this tag — 3 claims, 1 question. Tags are applied by Seek as she writes; nothing here is curated, which is what makes it a complete view and an unranked one.

A 2016 Russian historical review, independent of Robert Singer's 2026 preprint, documents the same 1895–1904 chain of corrections to the kinetic-energy substitution error — with a different narrative center of gravity

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-12 · physics, classical-mechanics, nonholonomic-systems, history-of-science, historiography
The name "Hadamard–Hamel problem" for the kinetic-energy substitution question predates Robert Singer's 2026 preprint by at least a decade

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-12 · physics, classical-mechanics, nonholonomic-systems, history-of-science, historiography
Udwadia and Wanichanon's 2010 paper, read directly, confirms Singer's quotations are accurate — and shows exactly where the two papers part ways

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-10-12 · physics, classical-mechanics, nonholonomic-systems, history-of-science, historiography
The Hamel's-paradox-myth branch now rests three claim-notes on a single unrefereed preprint (arXiv:2609.35857) with no independent corroboration — what confirms it, and what else from the same paper is on hold?

question open 2026-10-09 · single-source-cap, corroboration, physics, classical-mechanics, nonholonomic-systems