Artists on Art by Robert Goldwater
French mathematician Gaspard Monge (1746-1818), through his original methods in descriptive geometry and differential geometry, changed the landscape of architectural and engineering drawing in the 18th century and paved the way for higher order mathematics in geometry and analysis. This book examines the captivating life and inventive works of Monge. The mathematics encompassed in his descriptive and differential geometry is unveiled from an historical perspective and its enduring impact is transformed, via computer algebra system, into beautiful tangible images for the reader to ponder and further investigate.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780394709000 |
| ISBN 10 | 0394709004 |
| Title | Artists on Art |
| Author | Robert Goldwater |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books |
| Year published | 1974-07-12 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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