Nexus Network Journal Leonardo da Vinci: Architecture and Mathematics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Duvernoy, Sylvie (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2008.
• Series: Nexus Network Journal ; 10,1
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Mathematics, general.

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...