9780282404659 - mathematicall recreations, or a collection of many problemes: extracted out of the ancient and modern philosophers, as secrets and experiments in ... navigation, musick, opticks, architecture, di oughtred, william (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step into a world of wonder and ingenuity with this captivating exploration of mathematical recreations and optical illusions. Delving into the fascinating intersection of mathematics, optics, and human perception, the author presents a collection of intriguing problems, puzzles, and…experiments that will challenge and delight readers of all backgrounds. This book harkens back to a time when scientific inquiry intertwined with amusement, offering a glimpse into the curious minds of mathematicians and philosophers of the past. Drawing inspiration from the studies of renowned scholars, the author unveils a treasure trove of "ingenious and recreative propositions" that showcase the power of mathematics to illuminate the mysteries of the physical world. From the principles of perspective and the workings of the human eye to the enigmatic properties of mirrors and lenses, this book invites readers on a journey of intellectual discovery. Explore the mathematical underpinnings of visual illusions, unravel the secrets behind seemingly impossible feats, and marvel at the interplay of light, geometry, and perception. The author's clear explanations and step-by-step instructions make these concepts accessible to even the most casual reader, fostering a sense of awe and appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the world around us. Whether you are a seasoned math enthusiast or simply curious about the world, this book offers a captivating blend of entertainment and enlightenment, revealing the profound insights that emerge when mathematics meets the art of perception. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.