The Hybridization of Practical and Theoretical Geometry in the Sixteenth-Century Euclidean Tradition
This article aims to show how, in the sixteenth century, Euclidean geometry, which was regarded as the epitome of theoretical geometry in the middle ages and in the Renaissance, was to take up, within certain printed commentaries and translations of Euclid's Elements, features that were typic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Torino
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas |
Online Access: | https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/jihi/article/view/7333 |