Mathematical practitioners and instruments in Elizabethan England

DOI10.1080/00033799100200321zbMATH Open0733.01009OpenAlexW1998698191WikidataQ58309277 ScholiaQ58309277MaRDI QIDQ3360140FDOQ3360140

Authors: Stephen Johnston 

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Annals of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00033799100200321

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zbMATH Keywords

mathematical instrumentsmathematicallsThomas BedwellThomas Hood

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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