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Practical Mathematics in a Commercial Metropolis: Mathematical Life in Late 16th Century Antwerp (2013)Hardcover - 2013, 23 March 2013

Practical Mathematics in a Commercial Metropolis: Mathematical Life in Late 16th Century Antwerp (2013)
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Part of Series
Archimedes
Print Length
258 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Springer
Date Published
23 Mar 2013
ISBN-10
9400757204
ISBN-13
9789400757202

Description

Describes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coignet and Peeter Heyns. The book touches on all aspects of practical mathematics from teaching and instrument making to the practice of building fortifications of the practice of navigation.​

Product Details

Author:
Ad Meskens
Book Edition:
2013
Book Format:
Hardcover
Country of Origin:
NL
Date Published:
23 March 2013
Dimensions:
23.39 x 15.6 x 1.75 cm
Genre:
Historical
ISBN-10:
9400757204
ISBN-13:
9789400757202
Language:
English
Location:
Dordrecht
Pages:
258
Publisher:
Series:
Weight:
562.45 gm

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