Knowing and doing in the sixteenth century: what were instruments for?

DOI10.1017/S000708740300503XMaRDI QIDQ6540546zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Jim Bennett

Publication date 16 May 2024

Published in BJHS. The British Journal for the History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

sixteenth-century mathematical instruments

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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