Between the cannon and the book: Mathematicians and military culture in 16th-century Italy (1995)
Description Examines how new uses of mathematics in military technologies led, in part, to the reconceptualization of physical nature on a new mechanical model. Focuses on the work of Niccolò Tartaglia and Guidobaldo del Monte. Cited in Diss. Abstr. Int. A 56 (1995): 2373. Univ. Microfilms order no. 95-33336.
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