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The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope: How Renaissance Linear Perspective Changed Our Vision of the Universe

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Architecture, Mathematics and Perspective

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Tomás García-Salgado

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Edgerton, S.Y. (2010). The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope: How Renaissance Linear Perspective Changed Our Vision of the Universe. In: García-Salgado, T. (eds) Architecture, Mathematics and Perspective. Nexus Network Journal. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0518-2_9

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