Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800 by Larrie D. Ferreiro

Ships and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800

Larrie D. Ferreiro

441 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative inspiring medium-paced
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"Naval architecture was born in the mountains of Peru, in the mind of aFrench astronomer named Pierre Bouguer who never built a ship in his life." Sowrites Larrie Ferreiro at the beginning of this pioneering work on the science ofnaval architectur...

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