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Philosophy
Leonardo's bridge
This is an English translation of a paper that was proposed to the Dutch popular science magazine EOS (affiliated to Scientific American) in Sept 2012 and published in that magazine in April 2013.
"A strange bridge by Leonardo" by Dirk Huylebrouck
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