The mechanical investigations of Leonardo da Vinci
By: by Ivor B. Hart ...
Publisher: The Open court publishing company
Published: 1925
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Knowledge -- Mechanics.; Aeronautics.; Flight.; Mechanics -- History.
Notes: "Chapters VII. and VIII. originally appeared as papers in the Journal of the Royal aeronautical society. Chapter V. was read as a paper to the Newcomen society for the study of the history of technology and engineering, and an abbreviated version of chapter VI. has appeared in the American monthly, the Open court."--Pref.
"'On the flight of birds'. Translation of a ms. by Leonardo da Vinci": p. 200-235.