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The Golden Ratio : The Divine Beauty of Mathematics by Gary B. Meisner (2018,...
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Subject
- Techniques / General, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, History & Philosophy, Geometry / General
- ISBN
- 9781631064869
- Subject Area
- Mathematics, Art, Architecture
- Publication Name
- Golden Ratio : the Divine Beauty of Mathematics
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group USA
- Item Length
- 11.7 in
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Item Weight
- 46.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.6 in
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
163106486X
ISBN-13
9781631064869
eBay Product ID (ePID)
19038511588
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Golden Ratio : the Divine Beauty of Mathematics
Subject
Techniques / General, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, History & Philosophy, Geometry / General
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics, Art, Architecture
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
46.2 Oz
Item Length
11.7 in
Item Width
9.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
The
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
516.204
Synopsis
The Golden Ratio is a lush volume filled with the gorgeous illustrations of renowned artist Rafael Araujo--the consummate golden ratio keepsake., The Golden Ratio examines the presence of this divine number in art and architecture throughout history, as well as its ubiquity among plants, animals, and even the cosmos. This gorgeous book--with layflat dimensions that closely approximate the golden ratio--features clear, enlightening, and entertaining commentary alongside stunning full-color illustrations by Venezuelan artist and architect Rafael Araujo. From the pyramids of Giza, to quasicrystals, to the proportions of the human face, the golden ratio has an infinite capacity to generate shapes with exquisite properties . This book invites you to take a new look at this timeless topic, with a compilation of research and information worthy of a text book , accompanied by over 200 beautiful color illustrations that transform this into the ultimate coffee table book . Author Gary Meisner shares the results of his twenty-year investigation and collaboration with thousands of people across the globe in dozens of professions and walks of life. The evidence will close the gaps of understanding related to many claims of the golden ratio's appearances and applications, and present new findings to take our knowledge further yet . Whoever you are, and whatever you may know about this topic, you'll find something new, interesting, and informative in this book, and may find yourself challenged to see, apply, and share this unique number of mathematics and science in new ways ., A lush volume filled with the gorgeous illustrations of renowned artist Rafael Araujo, and is the seminal golden ratio keepsake. From the pyramids of Giza, to quasicrystals, to the proportions of the human face, the golden ratio has an infinite capacity to generate shapes with exquisite properties. Featuring clear, entertaining, and enlightening commentary alongside stunning full-colour illustrations by Venezuelan artist and architect Rafael Araujo, this gorgeous book examines the presence of this divine number in art and architecture throughout history, as well as its ubiquity among plants, animals, and even the cosmos. With its lush format and lay flat dimensions that closely approximate the golden ratio, this is the ultimate coffee-table book for math enthusiasts, architects, designers, and fans of sacred geometry., A lush volume filled with the gorgeous illustrations of renowned artist Rafael Araujo, and is the seminal golden ratio keepsake., Uncover the beauty of the divine proportion all around you with this meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated reference. From the pyramids of Giza, to quasicrystals, to the proportions of the human face, the golden ratio has an infinite capacity to generate shapes with exquisite properties. In The Golden Ratio: The Divine Beauty of Mathematics , Author Gary Meisner examines the presence of this divine number in art and architecture throughout history, as well as its ubiquity among plants, animals, and even the cosmos. This gorgeous, display-worthy volume features: Lay-flat dimensions that closely approximate the golden ratio The results of the author's twenty-year investigation and collaboration with thousands of people across the globe in dozens of professions and walks of life Clear, enlightening, and entertaining commentary Over 250 captivating color images , including illustrations by Venezuelan artist and architect Rafael Araujo, photographs of nature and architecture, and famous artwork The evidence closes the gaps of understanding related to many claims of the golden ratio's appearances and applications, and presents new findings to take our knowledge further yet. Whoever you are, and whatever you may know about this topic, you'll find something new, interesting, and informative in this book, and may find yourself challenged to see, apply, and share this unique number of mathematics and science in new ways.
LC Classification Number
QA466
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