Galileo's muse Renaissance mathematics and the arts /

Main Author: Peterson, Mark A., 1946-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10518203
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300 |a vi, 336 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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