Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis (e-bog) af Meskens, Ad
Meskens, Ad (forfatter)

Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis e-bog

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Describes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coignet and Peeter Heyns. The book touches on all aspects of practical mathematics from teaching and instrument...
E-bog 875,33 DKK
Forfattere Meskens, Ad (forfatter)
Forlag Springer
Udgivet 12 marts 2013
Genrer AMA
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9789400757219
Describes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coignet and Peeter Heyns. The book touches on all aspects of practical mathematics from teaching and instrument making to the practice of building fortifications of the practice of navigation.