%0 Journal Article %T Matematiche e storia a Messina alla vigilia del sisma del 1908 (Note intorno ad un coevo e incompiuto progetto editoriale) %A Rosario Moscheo %J Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali %D 2011 %I Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti %R 10.1478/c1a8901004 %X In this paper the Author illustrates an interesting although failed attempt by Giacomo Macri' of producing a new improved version of a valuable monograph of his on Francesco Maurolico (1494-1575), a Sicilian scientist who played a first-rate role in promoting mathematical research. This attempt goes back to the very first years of the last century and its interest lies in the involvement of a team of distinguished scholars. %K History of Mathematics %K Maurolico %K Mathematical induction %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1478/C1A8901004