Nicolas-François-Antoine de Chastillon: the défilement of fortifications at the roots of descriptive geometry

DOI10.1007/S00004-014-0217-5MaRDI QIDQ895628zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Laura Carlevaris

Publication date 4 December 2015

Published in Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-014-0217-5

zbMATH Keywords

Gaspard Mongedescriptive geometrydefiladeeighteenth centurymilitary architecturerepresentation techniquesdéfilementÉcole du Génie de MézièresNicolas-François-Antoine de Chastillon

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) Mathematics and architecture (00A67)

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