The science of Leonardo : inside the mind of the great genius of the Renaissance / Fritjof Capra.
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TextPublication details: New York : Doubleday, c2007. Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 329 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0385513909 (hc : alk. paper); 9780385513906 (hc : alk. paper)Subject(s): Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc | Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 | Science, Renaissance | Scientists -- Italy -- History -- 16th century -- Biography | Scientists -- Italy -- History -- To 1500 -- BiographyDDC classification: 509.2 | B LOC classification: Q 143 .L5 | C37 2007Online resources: Online Access Table of contents only
Contents:
1: Leonardo, the man -- Infinite grace -- The universal man -- The Florentine -- A well-employed life -- 2: Leonardo, the scientist -- Science in the Renaissance -- Science born of experience -- Geometry done with motion -- Pyramids of light -- The eye, the senses, and the soul -- "Read me, O reader, if in my words you find delight".
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Rome Global Gateway Library General Stacks | Q 143 .L5 C37 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00000031401656 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-307) and index.
1: Leonardo, the man -- Infinite grace -- The universal man -- The Florentine -- A well-employed life -- 2: Leonardo, the scientist -- Science in the Renaissance -- Science born of experience -- Geometry done with motion -- Pyramids of light -- The eye, the senses, and the soul -- "Read me, O reader, if in my words you find delight".
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