Practical geometry. Geometers, engineers and architects of the 16th--18th century

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Publication date: 26 January 2016

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practical geometry

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Proceedings of conferences of miscellaneous specific interest (00B25) Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to history and biography (01-06) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Proceedings, conferences, collections, etc. pertaining to geometry (51-06) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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