Ovals for any given proportion in architecture: a layout possibly known in the sixteenth century
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Publication:1697006
DOI10.1007/S00004-011-0083-3zbMath1380.00012OpenAlexW2023586674MaRDI QIDQ1697006
Publication date: 15 February 2018
Published in: Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-011-0083-3
History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) History of geometry (51-03) Mathematics and architecture (00A67)
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