Giovan Battista Aleotti was a polyhedral man of science of the XVI century, who worked in the field of architecture, engineering, scenography, but also a scientist who studied hydraulics and mechanics. He contributed to dissemination of the 'Pneumatica' of Heron of Alexandria, translating it into vulgar and enriching it with new additional notes and 'theorems' and, by his treatise the 'Hydrologia' to the dissemination of topographic and chorographic surveying with the use of 'archimetro'
Apollonio, F.I. (2016). Giovan Battista Aleotti (1546–1636). Cham Heidelberg NewYork Dordrecht London : Springer International Publishing [10.1007/978-3-319-20197-9_8].
Giovan Battista Aleotti (1546–1636)
APOLLONIO, FABRIZIO IVAN
2016
Abstract
Giovan Battista Aleotti was a polyhedral man of science of the XVI century, who worked in the field of architecture, engineering, scenography, but also a scientist who studied hydraulics and mechanics. He contributed to dissemination of the 'Pneumatica' of Heron of Alexandria, translating it into vulgar and enriching it with new additional notes and 'theorems' and, by his treatise the 'Hydrologia' to the dissemination of topographic and chorographic surveying with the use of 'archimetro'I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
