Geometric symmetry
Auteur :
Lockwood, E. H. / MacMillan, R. H.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521093019
Date de publication :
8 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
360 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Symmetry is of interest in two ways, artistic and mathematical. It underlies much scientific thought, playing an important role in chemistry and atomic physics, and a dominant one in crystallography. It is important in architectural and engineering design and particularly in the decorative arts.