The geometry of Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke: a walking tour in London

DOI10.1007/S00283-010-9187-YMaRDI QIDQ536611zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Maria Zack

Publication date 19 May 2011

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-010-9187-y

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematics and architecture (00A67) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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Cites work

• Hooke's cubico–parabolical conoid
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 995772 (Why is no real title available?)
• Wren the mathematician

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