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Learning from Leonardo : decoding the notebooks of a genius by da Vinci Leonardo; Leonardo / da Vinci / 1452-1519 / Notebooks, sketchbooks etc; da Vinci Leonardo; Capra, Fritjof is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Prologue: Leonardo's genius -- I. Form and Transformation in the Macrocosm: 1. The movements of water; 2. The living earth; 3. The growth of plants -- II. Form and Transformation in the Human Body: 4. The human figure; 5. The elements of mechanics; 6. The body in motion; 7. The science of flight; 8. The mystery of life; Coda: Leonardo's legacy -- Chronology of Leonardo's life and work -- Leonardo's notebooks: Facsimiles and Transcriptions -- Resources for Leonardo scholarship.;"Bestselling and world-renowned author Fritjof Capra presents the first in-depth and full description of Leonardo da Vinci's amazing scientific work and discoveries in geology, anatomy, flight, mechanics, botany, and fluid dynamics. And Capra reveals what readers can learn for their own lives and work from ten characteristics of Leonardo's genius"--;"Leonardo da Vinci was a brilliant artist, scientist, engineer, mathematician, architect, inventor, writer, and even musician--the archetypal Renaissance man. But he was also, Fritjof Capra argues, a profoundly modern man. Not only did Leonardo invent the empirical scientific method over a century before Galileo and Francis Bacon, but Capra's decade-long study of

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Author

da Vinci Leonardo; Leonardo / da Vinci / 1452-1519 / Notebooks, sketchbooks etc; da Vinci Leonardo; Capra, Fritjof

Publisher

Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781609949914

Category

history

Subjects

Philosophy, Science, History

Rating

3.9 / 5 (55 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14