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Control # 1 hbl99042805
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20240205130522.0
Fixed Data 8 071107s2008 fluaf 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2007046285
ISBN 20    $a1584889136 (alk. paper)
ISBN 20    $a9781584889137 (alk. paper)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)181862598
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocn181862598
Obsolete 39    $a257153$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dYDXCP$dBWX$dCDX$dDLC$dGCG
LC Call 50 00 $aQA445$b.K32 2008
Dewey Class 82 00 $a510$222
ME:Pers Name 100 $aKalajdzievski, Sasho.
Title 245 10 $aMath and art :$ban introduction to visual mathematics /$cSasho Kalajdzievski ; in collaboration with R. Padmanabhan.
Imprint 260    $aBoca Raton :$bCRC Press,$cc2008.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axv, 254 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Note:General 500    $aIncludes index.
Note:General 500    $a"A Chapman & Hall book."
Note:Content 505 $a1. Euclidean geometry : The five axioms of Euclidean geometry ; Ruler and compass constructions ; The golden ratio ; Fibonacci numbers -- 2. Plane transformations : Plane symmetries ; Plane symmetries, vectors, and matrices (optional) ; Groups of symmetries of planar objects ; Frieze patterns ; Wallpaper designs and tilings of the plane ; Tilings and art -- 3. Similarities, fractals, and cellular automata : Similarities and some other planar transformations ; Complex numbers (optional) ; Fractals: definition and some examples ; Julia sets ; Cellular automata -- 4. Hyperbolic geometry : Non-Euclidean geometries: background and some history ; Inversion ; Hyperbolic geometry ; Some basic constructions in the Poincar model ; Tilings of the hyperbolic plane -- 5. Perspective and some three-dimensional objects : Perspective ; Mathematics of perspective drawing: a brief overview (optional) ; Regular and other polyhedra ; Sphere, cylinder, cone, and conic sections ; Geometry, tilings, Fractals, and cellular automata in three dimensions -- 6. Topology : Homotopy of spaces: an informal introduction ; Two-manifolds and the Euler characteristic ; Non-orientable two-manifolds and three-manifolds.
Local Note 590    $aRecommended in Resources for College Libraries
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aDesign.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aGeometry.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aGeometry in art.