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Manifold mirrors : the crossing paths of the arts and mathematics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cucker, Felipe
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Space and geometry
  • Motions on the plane
  • The many symmetries of planar objects
  • The many objects with planar symmetries
  • Reflections on the mirror
  • A raw material
  • Stretching the plane
  • Aural wallpaper
  • The dawn of perspective
  • A repertoire of drawing systems
  • The vicissitudes of perspective
  • The vicissitudes of geometry
  • Symmetries in non-Euclidean geometries
  • The shape of the universe.