Leonardo's lost robots
Rosheim, Mark E.2006
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This text reinterprets Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical design work, aiming to reveal a sophistication heretofore, unrecognized by art historians or engineers. It recovers Leonardo's notes, showing that apparently unconnected fragments scattered in manuscripts are actually cohesive designs for functioning automata.
Main title:
Leonardo's lost robots / Mark Elling Rosheim.
Author:
Imprint:
Berlin : Springer, c2006.
Collation:
xix, 188 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9783540284406 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.892092629.892
Local class:
629.892
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
169799