Profession
chercheur
Institution de rattachement
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte Boltzmannstr. 22 14195 Berlin (Germany)
Équipe de recherche principale
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Boltzmannstr. 22
14195 Berlin (Germany)
Thèmes de recherche
construction history, history of mechanics and architecture
Principales publications
Books:
Degli archi e delle volte. Arte del costruire tra meccanica e stereotomia (with F. Foce), Marsilio, Venice 2002.
Q.XVI. Leonardo, Galileo e il caso Baldi: Magonza, 26 marzo 1621, Marsilio, Venice 2004.
e-Book:
I criteri di plasticità: cento anni di dibattito (1864-1964), PhD Diss. (University of Florence 1994), http://www.arch.unige.bma, 2007.
Selected edited books:
Guidobaldo del Monte (1545-1607). Theory and Practice of the Mathematical Disciplines from Urbino to Europe (with D. Bertoloni Meli and E. Gamba, eds.), edition-open-access, Berlin 2013.
Philippe de La Hire entre architecture et sciences (with H. Rousteau-Chambon and J. Sakarovitch, eds.), Picard, Paris 2013.