Descriptive Geometry in England: Lost in Translation

DOI10.1007/978-3-030-14808-9_18MaRDI QIDQ5112346zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Snezana Lawrence

Publication date 29 May 2020

Published in International Studies in the History of Mathematics and its Teaching (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/29139/1/Descriptive_Geometry_England_August_2017.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

descriptive geometryGaspard MongeWilliam Farish

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of geometry (51-03) Descriptive geometry (51N05)

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