Platonic and Archimedean Solids

Author:   Daud Sutton
Publisher:   Wooden Books
ISBN:  

9781904263395


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   25 October 2005
Recommended Age:   14-99
Format:   Paperback
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"What sort of things happen when space crystallises? Why were primordial sages fascinated with five simple forms? Does the three-dimensional jigsaw fit simply together? If so how? Find out about one of the languages spoken throughout the universe! An understanding of the Platonic Solids, and their close cousins, the Archimedean Solids has long been required of students seeking entry into ancient wizdom schools. This book, illustrated by the author, is a beautiful introduction to three-dimensional mathemagical space. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. ""Fascinating"" FINANCIAL TIMES. ""Beautiful"" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. ""Rich and Artful"" THE LANCET. ""Genuinely mind-expanding"" FORTEAN TIMES. ""Excellent"" NEW SCIENTIST. ""Stunning"" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas."

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Author:   Daud Sutton
Publisher:   Wooden Books
Imprint:   Wooden Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 12.50cm
ISBN:  

9781904263395


ISBN 10:   1904263399
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   25 October 2005
Recommended Age:   14-99
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Daud Sutton is one of the world's most highly skilled generators of Islamic patterns, with commissions from publishers and royal households around the globe. He is currently writing a new book The Alchemist's Kitchen.

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