Three Dissections by Leonardo da Vinci

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This Demonstration shows three dissections by Leonardo da Vinci.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (September 2013)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA


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The first two dissections are mentioned in [1, pp. 134–135]; the third is mentioned in [2, p. 271].

References

[1] G. N. Frederickson, Hinged Dissections: Swinging & Twisting, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/gnf/book2.html.

[2] F. Capra, The Science of Leonardo, New York: Anchor Books, 2007.



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