On the geological achievements of Leonardo da Vinci

Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2018. Volume 3. No. 6. pp. 644-648.

Authors


Farkhutdinov A. M.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
Ismagilov R. A.
Bashkir State University; Institute of Geology Ufa Federal Center Russian Academy of Sciences
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia; 16/2 Karl-Marx Street, 450077 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
Farkhutdinov I. M.
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450074 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract


The article is dedicated to the great artist, scientist and engineer of the Renaissance Leonardo da Vinci in connection with the upcoming 500th anniversary of his death. A brief biography and major achievements are reflected, among which discoveries in geology were an important contribution to the development of science.

Keywords


  • history of geology
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Renaissance