In 1588, the first English translation of Italian mathematician Tartaglia’s Quesiti et inventioni diverse (Venice, 1554) was published in London under the title Three bookes of colloquies concerning the arte of shooting (STC 23689). The work was an important first step in the introduction of tartaglian mathematics of movement to English audiences, at a time …
Jatka lukemista Renaissance diagrammatics and the English Tartaglia