Illus Eugen Jost (1 results)
Author:

- Hardcover
Seller: Postscript Books, Newton Abbot, DEVON, United KingdomPostscript Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 10.99
£ 11.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Hardcover. Condition: New. From mystical ancient symbols to the arrangement of flower petals, this celebration of the geometry deriving from the number five explores the mathematics as well as history and cultural significance. Roman coins and dodecahedrons, Renaissance artists and the golden ratio, five-fold symmetry in the org…anic world as well as in crystals and the architecture of the US military headquarters are all part of the story.