Nexus Network Journal Leonardo da Vinci: Architecture and Mathematics /

The quintessential Renaissance Man, Leonardo da Vinci was well aware of the fundamental importance of mathematics for architecture. This issue of the Nexus Network Journal examines Leonardo’s knowledge of theoretical mathematics, explores how he used concepts of geometry in his designs for architect...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Duvernoy, Sylvie (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2008.
Σειρά:Nexus Network Journal ; 10,1
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Letter from the Guest Editor
  • An Introduction to Leonardo’s Lattices
  • Leonardo da Vinci: Architecture and Mathematics
  • Transcription and Translation of Codex Atlanticus, fol. 899 v
  • Two- and Three-Dimensional Constructions Based on Leonardo Grids
  • The Wooden Roofs of Leonardo and New Structural Research
  • Leonardo and Theoretical Mathematics
  • The Octagon in Leonardo’s Drawings
  • Leonardo’s Representational Technique for Centrally-Planned Temples
  • Perception of Order and Ambiguity in Leonardo’s Design Concepts
  • Leonardo’s Successors
  • Geometer’s Angle
  • Dynamic Root Rectangles Part Two: The Root-Two Rectangle and Design Applications
  • Didactics
  • The Other Mathematical Bridge
  • Book Review
  • Warwick Fox A Theory of General Ethics: Human Relationships, Nature, and the Built Environment
  • Christy Anderson Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition
  • Corinna Rossi Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt.