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Learning from Leonardo : decoding the notebooks of a genius / Fritjof Capra.

By: Publisher: [Richmond, BC, Canada] : [ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd], [2013]Description: xlii, 636 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781459673335
  • 1459673336
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • Q143.L5 C375 2013
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection Q 143 .L5 C375 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 5158269
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection Q143.L5 C375 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5170708

Original edition: San Francisco, California : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-595) and index.

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.

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