Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitlePainting by numbers.AuthorsEdgerton, Samuel Y.AbstractReviews two books related to the interplay of art and science. `The Invention of Infinity: Mathematics and Art in the Renaissance,' by J. V. Field; `Painting the Heavens: Art and Science in the Age of Galileo,' by Eileen Reeves.SubjectsINVENTION of Infinity, The (Book); ART &; science; PAINTING the Heavens (Book)PublicationNature, 1997, Vol 390, Issue 6658, p356ISSN0028-0836Publication typeBook ReviewDOI10.1038/37041