Spirals and Vortices In Culture, Nature, and Science /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tsuji, Kinko (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Müller, Stefan C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Frontiers Collection,
• Subjects: Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Developmental biology.; Arts.; Human physiology.; Civilization-History.; Physical chemistry.; Complex Systems.; Developmental Biology.; Human Physiology.; Cultural History.; Physical Chemistry.

This richly illustrated book explores the fascinating and ubiquitous occurrence of spirals and vortices in human culture and in nature. Spiral forms have been used as elements in the arts for thousands of years, whereas their role in nature and science - from DNA and sea shells to galaxies - is stil...