Buch, Englisch, 458 Seiten, Book w. online files / update, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 744 g
A Centennial Celebration
Buch, Englisch, 458 Seiten, Book w. online files / update, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 744 g
ISBN: 978-3-540-20100-7
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Softcover printing of a popular title (h/c sold over 400 copies in North America) at a price that will make it accessible to a much wider audience
Richly illustrated with original art works in addition to well-known and little-known works by Escher
A CD-ROM complements the articles, containing color illustrations of work by contemporary artists, movies, animations, and other demonstrations
Zielgruppe
Popular/general
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematik Allgemein Geschichte der Mathematik
- Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Ausstellungskataloge, Museumsführer
- Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Geometrie Elementare Geometrie: Allgemeines
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
- Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematik Allgemein Populäre Darstellungen der Mathematik
Weitere Infos & Material
Escher’s Fondness for Animals.- Selection is Distortion.- Ravello: An Escherian Place.- Mystery, Classicism, Elegance: an Endless Chase After Magic.- M.C. Escher and C.v.S. Roosevelt.- Escher’s Sense of Wonder.- In Search of M.C. Escher’s Metaphysical Unconscious.- Parallel Worlds: Escher and Mathematics, Revisited.- M.C. Escher in Italy: The Trail Back.- Islamic Patterns: The Spark in Escher’s Genius.- Space Time with M.C. Escher and R. Buckminster Fuller.- Between Illusion and Reality.- Painting After M.C. Escher.- M.C. Escher: Art, Math, and Cinema.- Organic Structures Related to M.C. Escher’s Work.- Extending Escher’s Recognizable-Motif Tilings to Multiple-Solution Tilings and Fractal Tilings.- A Circle Limit in Stone.- Portrait of Escher: Behind the Mirror.- Life After Escher: A (Young) Artist’s Journey.- Sharing some Common Interests of M.C. Escher.- New Expressions in Tessellating Art: Layered Three-Dimensional Tessellations.- The Mirrors of the Master.- Tilings and Other Unusual Escher-Related Prints.- Escher-Like Patterns from Pentagonal Tilings.- Not the Tiles, but the Joints: A little Bridge Between M.C. Escher and Leonardo da Vinci.- Architecture, Perspective and Scenography in the Graphic Work of M.C. Escher: From Vredeman de Vries to Luca Ronconi.- Hand with Reflective Sphere to Six-Point Perspective Sphere.- Families of Escher Patterns.- The Trigonometry of Escher’s Woodcut Circle Limit III.- Escher in the Classroom.- Chaotic Geodesic Motion: An Extension of M.C. Escher’s Circle Limit Designs.- Rotations and Notations.- Folding Rings of Eight Cubes.- Dethronement of the Symmetry Plane.- Computer Games Based on Escher’s Spatial Illusions.- Escher’s World: Structure, Symmetry, Sense.- Adapting Escher’s Rules for “Regular Divisionof the Plane” to Create TesselMania!.- M.C. Escher at the Museum: An Educator’s Perspective.- Escher, Napoleon, Fermat and the Nine-point Centre.- The Symmetry Mystique.- Escher-Like Tessellations on Spherical Models.
