Item Number: 112669 Title: LUIGI FEDERICO MENABREA (1809-1896) : Scienza, ingegneria e architettura militare dal Regno di Sardegna al Regno d’Italia Author: Fara, Amelio Price: Not Available ISBN: 9788822260703 Description: Firenze: Olschki, 2011. 21cm., pbk., 218pp., 94 illus., 20 in color. Summary: Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809-1896) was a versatile scientist, engineer, military architect and politician with a key role in the transition from Kingdom of Sardinia to unified Italy. He was aide-de-camp to King Victor Emmanuel II and Prime Minister, continuing the work of Camillo di Cavour. He was a professor of mechanics and construction, and introduced the principle of elasticity, or principle of least work, a landmark in the field of construction science. (Pocket Library of Studies in Art, 39) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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