Ships and science : the birth of naval architecture in the scientific revolution, 1600-1800 - Ferreiro, Larrie D. (Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2007)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-428) and index.
Keywords: Naval architecture -- History -- 17th century; Naval architecture -- History -- 18th century; Mechanics -- History -- 17th century; Mechanics -- History -- 18th century; Shipbuilding -- History -- 17th century; Shipbuilding -- History -- 18th century