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Celestial tapestry: the warp and weft of art and mathematics

'Celestial Tapestry' places mathematics within a vibrant cultural and historical context, highlighting links to the visual arts and design, and broader areas of artistic creativity. Threads are woven together telling of surprising influences that have passed between the arts and mathematic...

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Autor principal: Mee, Nicholas
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198851950.001.0001
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description 'Celestial Tapestry' places mathematics within a vibrant cultural and historical context, highlighting links to the visual arts and design, and broader areas of artistic creativity. Threads are woven together telling of surprising influences that have passed between the arts and mathematics. The story involves many intriguing characters: Gaston Julia, Charles Howard, Michael Scott, Richard of Wallingford, and Alicia Stott Boole.
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title Celestial tapestry: the warp and weft of art and mathematics
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title_fullStr Celestial tapestry: the warp and weft of art and mathematics
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title_short Celestial tapestry: the warp and weft of art and mathematics
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