Nexus Network Journal Architecture, Mathematics and Astronomy /
In celebration of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, this issue of the Nexus Network Journal is devoted to relationships between astronomy, mathematics and architecture. Ancient cultures looked to the heavens in order to identify timeless principles for their own creations. Knowledge gained i...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Basel :
Birkhäuser Basel,
2009.
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Σειρά: | Nexus Network Journal ;
11,1 |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Περίληψη: | In celebration of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, this issue of the Nexus Network Journal is devoted to relationships between astronomy, mathematics and architecture. Ancient cultures looked to the heavens in order to identify timeless principles for their own creations. Knowledge gained in astronomy was transformed into culture through architecture and design. Papers in this issue look at how astronomy influenced architecture and urban design. |
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Φυσική περιγραφή: | VI, 138 p. online resource. |
ISBN: | 9783764389741 |