书目名称 | Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis |
副标题 | Mathematical life in |
编辑 | Ad Meskens |
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概述 | First study of the social situation of 16th century mathematics teachers and the effects of external influences on their social position.Lavishly illustrated with archival and iconographic material.In |
丛书名称 | Archimedes |
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描述 | 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. |
出版日期 | Book 2013 |
关键词 | 16th century instruments; Antwerp in the sixteenth century; History of mathematics; Michiel Coignet; Pee |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5721-9 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-007-9903-5 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-5721-9Series ISSN 1385-0180 Series E-ISSN 2215-0064 |
issn_series | 1385-0180 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 |