Imagine Math 3: Between Culture and Mathematics
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Hardcover. Imagine Maths 3 Editor(s): Emmer, Michele. Num Pages: 330 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Imagine mathematics, imagine with the help of mathematics, imagine new worlds, new geometries, new forms. This volume in the series “Imagine Math” casts light on what is new and interesting in the relationships between mathematics, imagination and culture. The book opens by examining the connections between modern and contemporary art and mathematics, including Linda D. Henderson’s contribution. Several further papers are devoted to mathematical models and their influence on modern and contemporary art, including the work of Henry Moore and Hiroshi Sugimoto. Among the many other interesting contributions are an homage to Benoît Mandelbrot with reference to the exhibition held ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319012308
SKU
V9783319012308
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Ref
99-15
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Michele Emmer is professor of mathematics at La Sapienza University in Rome. He has made eighteen films in the series “Arte e matematica”, including a film on Escher. He is the editor of the book series “Mathematics and Culture” (Springer) and “The Visual Mind” (MIT Press). His latest books are: Bolle di sapone tra arte e matematica (Bollati Boringhieri, 2009), ... Read more
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