The Mathematical Works of Leon Battista Alberti

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Williams, Kim (Editor), March, Lionel (Editor), Wassell, Stephen R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Springer Basel, 2010.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; History.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; Mathematics, general.

Leon Battista Alberti (1404¬–1472) was a highly prolific polymath of the fifteenth century. Although his contributions to architecture and the visual arts are well known and available in good English editions, as are many of his literary and social writings, his mathematical works are not well repre...