The Mathematical Science Of Christopher Wren
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Author: J. A. Bennett
Binding: Hardback
Published: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the profound mathematical contributions of Christopher Wren, moving beyond his architectural renown to illuminate his scientific genius. J. A. Bennett presents Wren's innovative approaches to geometry, astronomy, and mechanics, illustrating how these foundational principles underpinned his diverse intellectual pursuits. The text uncovers the intricate calculations and theoretical frameworks that shaped his understanding of the natural world and his iconic designs. It details Wren's role as a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution, arguing for his significant impact on the development of early modern science. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the intellectual landscape that fostered one of history's most versatile minds, as revealed in The Mathematical Science Of Christopher Wren.
Author: J. A. Bennett
Binding: Hardback
Published: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the profound mathematical contributions of Christopher Wren, moving beyond his architectural renown to illuminate his scientific genius. J. A. Bennett presents Wren's innovative approaches to geometry, astronomy, and mechanics, illustrating how these foundational principles underpinned his diverse intellectual pursuits. The text uncovers the intricate calculations and theoretical frameworks that shaped his understanding of the natural world and his iconic designs. It details Wren's role as a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution, arguing for his significant impact on the development of early modern science. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the intellectual landscape that fostered one of history's most versatile minds, as revealed in The Mathematical Science Of Christopher Wren.