The Invention of Infinity

J. V. (Research Fellow, Department of History of Art, Birkbeck College, Research Fellow, Department of History of Art, Birkbeck College, University of London) Field

Oxford University Press, 1997

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This book tells (for the first time) the story of how the `practical' mathematics of Renaissance artists influenced the development of `proper' mathematics. The text is clear, lively, and scholarly, and is accompanied by beautiful colour and black and white illustrations. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in science or art.

ISBN-13
9780198523949
ISBN-10
0198523947
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-04-24
Pages
262
Dimensions
253x197x23
Weight
702