Manifold mirrors : the crossing paths of the arts and mathematics /

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This fascinating book will interest anyone wanting to learn more about the relationship between mathematics and the arts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cucker, Felipe, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Arts > Mathematics.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Space and geometry
  • Motions on the plane
  • The many symmetries of planar objects
  • The many objects with planar symmetries
  • Reflections on the mirror
  • A raw material
  • Stretching the plane
  • Aural wallpaper
  • The dawn of perspective
  • A repertoire of drawing systems
  • The vicissitudes of perspective
  • The vicissitudes of geometry
  • Symmetries in non-Euclidean geometries
  • The shape of the universe
  • Appendix: Rule-driven creation.

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