References for Nicolaus Mercator

1. D T Whiteside, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

Articles:

2. W Applebaum and R A Hatch, Boulliau, Mercator, and Horrocks's Venus in sole visa: three unpublished letters, J. Hist. Astronom. 14 (3) (1983), 166-179.
3. J Aubrey, Letters ... and Lives of Eminent Men 2 (London, 1813), 450-451, 473.
4. A V Dorofeeva, Nicolaus Mercator (1620-1687) (Russian), Mat. v Shkole (2) (1988), i.
5. J E Hofmann, Nicolaus Mercator (Kauffman), sein Leben und Wirken, vorzugsweise als Mathematiker, Akad. Wiss. Mainz. Abh. Math.-Nat. Kl. 1950 (3) (1950), 45-103.

June 2004