Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art & Science (2nd Edition)

Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art & Science (2nd Edition)
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Publisher : World Scientific
Total Pages : 519
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ISBN-13 : 9789814491327
ISBN-10 : 9814491322
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Book Synopsis Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art & Science (2nd Edition) by : Jay Kappraff

Download or read book Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art & Science (2nd Edition) written by Jay Kappraff and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2001-11-28 with total page 519 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Connections was chosen by the National Association of Publishers (USA) as the best book in “Mathematics, Chemistry, and Astronomy — Professional and Reference” in 1991. It has been a comprehensive reference in design science, bringing together in a single volume material from the areas of proportion in architecture and design, tilings and patterns, polyhedra, and symmetry. The book presents both theory and practice and has more than 750 illustrations. It is suitable for research in a variety of fields and as an aid to teaching a course in the mathematics of design. It has been influential in stimulating the burgeoning interest in the relationship between mathematics and design. In the second edition there are five new sections, supplementary, as well as a new preface describing the advances in design science since the publication of the first edition.


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