The Art of Signs: Symbolic Notation and Visual Thinking in Early Modern Europe, 1600-1800

During the early modern period, practitioners in oftentimes unrelated arts and sciences began to experiment with transcribing and disseminating technical information by means of new symbolic notations. Algebra, music, chemistry, dance—whole fields of knowledge were quite literally rewritten with plu...

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Main Author: O'Neil, Sean Thomas
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-rsyq-w333