Mathematics and architecture: the track of the \textit{entasis} due to Nicolas-François Blondel
DOI10.1007/S00407-020-00248-XzbMATH Open1454.00037OpenAlexW3018947087MaRDI QIDQ2201991FDOQ2201991
Publication date: 17 September 2020
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-020-00248-x
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conic sectionsApolloniusmathematics and architectureVitruvius\textit{entasis}Académie Royale d'Architecture
History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of geometry (51-03) Mathematics and architecture (00A67) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04)
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