John Wallis and the Numerical Analysis of Structures
In 1695, in his Opera Mathematica, John Wallis (Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford) published an analysis of the forces in a reciprocal grillage structure. The structure itself was an extended version of a famous design often attributed to Serlio, but first sketched much earl...
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Birkhauser Verlag AG
2014
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