Tilings and Patterns: An Introduction - Softcover

Grungbaum, Branko; Shephard, G. C.

 
9780716719984: Tilings and Patterns: An Introduction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0716719983 ISBN 13: 9780716719984
Verlag: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd, 1989

Inhaltsangabe

"Tilings and Patterns: An Introduction" presents in convenient paperback form the first half of "Tilings and Patterns". Omitting the more specialized material of the earlier volume, this abbreviated edition make's the authors' contributions to tiling theory and its practical applications accessible to a wide audience. "Tilings and Patterns: An Introduction" covers historical background, tilings of regular polygons, topological and symmetry properties of tilings, the theory of patterns, and special cases of pattern motifs, among other topics. The authors' presentation is enhanced by hundreds of illustrations that form a visual reference in themselves. This volume is a source of information and examples for designers, artists, architects, engineers, mathematicians, crystallographers, chemists, physicists and others.

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Verlag
W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1989
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0716719983
ISBN 13 
9780716719984
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
464
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