Specifications and and Sources for Reports on the Applications of Perspective

Specifications:

• Present to the class your findings in 10 minutes. You may use PowerPoint if you wish.
• Turn in to me your written report and your PowerPoint if you use it

• Military technology,
  • Resources:
    • The Geometry of War
• Projective Geometry and Conics
  • Resources:
    • Developments in Perspective
    • Remarks on Historical Projective Geometry
    • Classical Geometries
    • Desargues' Theorem
    • Mathematics and Art
• Astronomy
  • Resources:
    • Galileo and Perspective
    • Art of Renaissance Science
    • Late Renaissance Perspective
• Cartography
  • Resources:
    • History of Cartography
      • Be sure to look at the linked articles to Regiomantanus, Dürer, and Mercator