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The English Polydaedali: How Gabriel Harvey Read Late Tudor London.
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- Author(s): Popper, Nicholas1
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Journal of the History of Ideas. Jul2005, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p351-381. 31p.
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Points out that Gabriel Harvey's move to London, England, inspired a powerful appreciation of mathematical practice, and a corresponding association of these practices with London life. Shift within his allegiance to French Calvinist Peter Ramus' teachings; Observation that his list of polytechnoscopics proclaim his understanding of the city and appreciation of their utility.
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