ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Why, in the portrait shown here, is the founding father of the Roman academy of arts, Federico Zuccari, depicted displaying some rudimentary geometric diagrams? He shows us a point, parallel and perpendicular lines, angles of 60 and 45 degrees, triangles, a circle, a semicircle and a square. Below ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/446982a
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