Fritjof Capra (42 page)
Authors: The Science of Leonardo: Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance
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1. See Macagno (1992b).
2. See Chapter 6.
3. Codex Madrid II, folios 107r and 111v.
4. Macagno (1992b).
5. See Kemp (1981), p. 250.
6. Codex Atlanticus, folio 82r.
7. Macagno (1992b).
8. See Chapter 7.
9. See analysis by Pedretti, and Marinoni; Codex Atlanticus, folio 455.
10. Codex Atlanticus, folio 455.
11. Ibid.
12. Ibid.
13. See Keele (1983), p. 154.
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. Leonardo, apparently, did not feel the need to record the solutions of his topological equations graphically. If he had done so, he would probably have used a different notation, as the equal sign (=) came into common usage only in the seventeenth century; see Kline (1972), p. 260.
LEONARDO’S NOTEBOOKS
Facsimiles and Transcriptions
ANATOMICAL STUDIES (WINDSOR COLLECTION)
Kenneth Keele and Carlo Pedretti,
Leonardo da Vinci: Corpus of the Anatomical Studies in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle
, 3 vols., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1978–80.
DRAWINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS (WINDSOR COLLECTION)
Carlo Pedretti,
The Drawings and Miscellaneous Papers of Leonardo da Vinci in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle
, 2 vols., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1982.
Volume I: Landscapes, Plants, and Water Studies
Volume II: Horses and Other Animals
Complete edition to comprise four volumes; volumes 3 and 4 not yet published.
CODEX ARUNDEL
Leonardo da Vinci,
Il Codice Arundel 263 nella British Library: edizione in facsimile nel riordinamento cronologico dei suoi fascicoli; a cura di Carlo Pedretti; trascrizioni e note critiche a cura di Carlo Vecce
, Giunti, Florence, 1998.
CODEX ATLANTICUS
Leonardo da Vinci,
Il codice atlantico della Biblioteca ambrosiana di Milano, trascrizione diplomatica e critica di Augusto Marinoni
, Giunti, Florence, 1975–80.
CODEX SUL VOLO
Leonardo da Vinci,
The codex on the flight of birds in the Royal Library at Turin
, edited by Augusto Marinoni, Johnson Reprint, New York, 1982.
CODICES FORSTER I, II, III