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OverviewThis collection of tiling patterns contains over 4,000 images combining the wonders of art and mathematics. It is catalogued according to the source, and indexed by the properties of each pattern.Admire the work in the Alhambra, some striking patterns by M C Escher, or the mathematical genius Kepler … all on one CD-ROM.The accompanying 32-page booklet describes the components of the system and the means of using the material to design your own patterns. System requirements: Any computer with an Internet browser and a CD-ROM drive. Contents: InstallationFinding Your Way AroundWhat is in, and What is NotPre-Islamic ArtIslamic ArtPost-Islamic ArtDesign Your Own PatternPatterns with Special ShapesQuiltsMathematical TermsMathematical ConventionsProblem CornerFinding a PatternPatterns with Specific PropertiesRegular PolygonsRegular Star PolygonsPatterns with One TilePolyominoesSpiral PatternsSymmetry GroupsUse of ComputersComplete CatalogueThe ContributorsYour BrowserSourcesIndexReadership: Undergraduates in mathematics, graphic designers and general readers interested in mathematics, computing and the arts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Wichmann Brian , Brian WichmannPublisher: World Scientific Publishing Company Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company ISBN: 9781299280984ISBN 10: 1299280986 Pages: 34 Publication Date: 01 January 2001 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |