Beyond Measure: A Guided Tour Through Nature, Myth and Number

By Jay Kappraff

Book Overview

This book consists of essays that stand on their own but are also loosely connected. Part I documents how numbers and geometry arise in several cultural contexts and in nature: scale, proportion in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9810247028
• ISBN13: 9789810247027
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 616 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.2"