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Geometry is a dynamic branch of mathematics that also serves as a creative tool for engineers, artists, and architects. Squaring the Circle: Geometry in Art and Architecture includes all the topics necessary for a solid foundation in geometry and explores the timeless influence of geometry on art and architecture. The text offers wide-ranging exercise sets and related projects that allow students to practice and master the mathematics presented. Each chapter introduces mathematical concepts geometrically and illustrates their nontraditional applications in art and architecture throughout the centuries. Appropriate for both basic mathematics courses and cross-discipline courses in mathematics and art, Squaring the Circle requires no previous mathematics.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780470412121
eBay Product ID (ePID)90312970
Product Key Features
Number of Pages554 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameSquaring the Circle: Geometry in Art and Architecture
Publication Year2008
SubjectMathematics
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaArt & Culture
AuthorPaul A. Calter
Dimensions
Item Height278 mm
Item Weight1028 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorPaul A. Calter