Nexus Network Journal 14,2

Kim Williams

ISBN 10: 3034805063 / ISBN 13: 9783034805063

Verlag: Springer Basel Jan 2013, 2013

Beschreibung

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volulme features eight original papers dedicated to the theme 'Persian Architecture and Mathematics,' guest edited by Reza Sarhangi. All papers were approved through a rigorous process of blind peer review and edited by an interdisciplinary scientific editorial committee. Topics range from symmetry in ancient Persian architecture to the elaborate geometric patterns and complex three-dimensional structures of standing monuments of historical periods, from the expression of mathematical ideas to architectonic structures, and from decorative ornament to the representation of modern group theory and quasi-crystalline patterns. The articles discuss unique monuments Persia, including domed structures and two-dimensional patterns, which have received significant scholarly attention in recent years. This book is a unique contribution to studies of Persian architecture in relation to mathematics. 220 pp. Englisch.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9783034805063

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Nexus Network Journal 14,2
• Verlag: Springer Basel Jan 2013
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 3034805063
• ISBN-13: 9783034805063
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 235B x 155 H x 13 T Millimeter Breite: 235 mm, Höhe: 155 mm, Tiefe: 13 mm
• Gewicht: 341 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

This volulme features eight original papers dedicated to the theme “Persian Architecture and Mathematics,” guest edited by Reza Sarhangi. All papers were approved through a rigorous process of blind peer review and edited by an interdisciplinary scientific editorial committee. Topics range from symmetry in ancient Persian architecture to the elaborate geometric patterns and complex three-dimensional structures of standing monuments of historical periods, from the expression of mathematical ideas to architectonic structures, and from decorative ornament to the representation of modern group theory and quasi-crystalline patterns. The articles discuss unique monuments Persia, including domed structures and two-dimensional patterns, which have received significant scholarly attention in recent years. This book is a unique contribution to studies of Persian architecture in relation to mathematics.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.