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Girard Desargues, French Mathematician Poster
by Science Source
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Girard Desargues, French Mathematician poster by Science Source. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Richelieu visits Desargues visit at the fortifications of La Rochelle. Girard Desargues (February 21, 1591 - September 1661) was a French... more
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Richelieu visits Desargues visit at the fortifications of La Rochelle. Girard Desargues (February 21, 1591 - September 1661) was a French mathematician and engineer. He worked as a tutor and may have served as an engineer and technical consultant in the entourage of Richelieu. As an architect, Desargues planned several private and public buildings in Paris and Lyon. As an engineer, he designed a system for raising water that he installed near Paris. It was based on the use of the at the time unrecognized principle of the epicycloidal wheel. His research on perspective and geometrical projections can be seen as a culmination of centuries of scientific inquiry across the classical epoch in optics that stretched from al-Hasan Ibn al-Haytham (Alhazen) to Johannes Kepler, and going beyond a mere synthesis of these traditions with Renaissance perspective theories and practices. He is considered one of the founders of projective geometry, the study of geometric properties that are invariant u...
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