Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis mathematical life in late 16th century Antwerp /

Describes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coignet and Pee...

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Main Author: Meskens, Ad.
Other Authors: Tytgat, Paul,, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2013.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2013]
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
Series: Archimedes (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 31.
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