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he book provides a comprehensive analysis of the methods and knowledge applied in the creation of complex shapes in civil and naval architecture. It offers valuable insights into the historical development of shape conception, documentation, and fabrication, highlighting the significant interface between practical craftsmanship and scholarly knowledge in geometry. This cross-disciplinary comparison enhances our understanding of the evolution of design and construction practices in these two fields.
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Publisher: Brill
Publishing Year: 2009
ISBN: 978-90-04-17345-3
Pages: 484