The Mathematical Works of Leon Battista Alberti

Leon Battista Alberti was an outstanding polymath of the fifteenth century, alongside Piero della Francesca and before Leonardo da Vinci. While his contributions to architecture and the visual arts are well known and available in good English editions, and much of his literary and social writings ar...

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Autores principales: Williams, Kim, March, Lionel, Wassell, Stephen R
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2010
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Mathematical Physics and Mathematics
Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0474-1
http://cds.cern.ch/record/1412649
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description Leon Battista Alberti was an outstanding polymath of the fifteenth century, alongside Piero della Francesca and before Leonardo da Vinci. While his contributions to architecture and the visual arts are well known and available in good English editions, and much of his literary and social writings are also available in English, his mathematical works are not well represented in readily available, accessible English editions have remained accessible only to specialists. The four treatises included here - Ludi matematici, De Componendis Cifris, Elementi di pittura and De lunularum quadratura - ar
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