The Mathematical Science of Christopher Wren |
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Author:
| Bennett, J. A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-52472-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $63.99 |
Book Description:
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Before becoming an architect, Christopher Wren was a renowned astronomer, and he was actively involved in many branches of science. This book contains the first detailed account of Wren's natural philosophy, and shows the close links that existed between the science and architecture of his day.
Before becoming an architect, Christopher Wren was a renowned astronomer, and he was actively involved in many branches of science. This book contains the first detailed account of Wren's natural philosophy, and shows the close links that existed between the science and architecture of his day.