Architecture and geometry in the age of the Baroque / George L. Hersey
By: Hersey, George L
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Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2000Description: 273 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0226327833.Subject(s): Architectural design -- Mathematics | Architecture -- Europe -- 17th century | Architecture -- Europe -- 18th century | Architecture, Baroque -- Europe | Geometry in architecture -- EuropeDDC classification: 724.16
Contents:
1. Introduction. - 2. Frozen Music. - 3. The Light of Unseen Worlds. - 4. Cubices Rationes. - 5. Symmetries. - 6. Stretched Circles and Squeezed Spheres. - 7. Projection. - 8. Epicycles. - 9. Unforgotten Lore. - Conclusion. - Notes. - Bibliography. - Index.
| Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU |
Floor 4, Shelf 31 , Side 1, TierNo 4, BayNo 1 |
724.16 HER (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | SABDx,23003,03,AD | 5000036768 |
1. Introduction. - 2. Frozen Music. - 3. The Light of Unseen Worlds. - 4. Cubices Rationes. - 5. Symmetries. - 6. Stretched Circles and Squeezed Spheres. - 7. Projection. - 8. Epicycles. - 9. Unforgotten Lore. - Conclusion. - Notes. - Bibliography. - Index.