Metallurgy, Ballistics and Epistemic Instruments

The Nova scientia of Nicolò Tartaglia – A New Edition

Foreword
Part 1
1 Introduction
2 Tartaglia’s Work on Theoretical Ballistics
3 The Method
4 The Author
5 The Context of the Art of War and the Role of Metallurgy
6 Epistemology of the Quadrant for Bombardiers
7 The 1558 Print Run of the Nova scientia and Its Translation
8 Online Sources
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Part 2
The Nova scientia: Transcription and Translation
The Nova scientia: Facsimile