Why do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do insect eggs have in common with planets, and why?
In this exquisite book, the smallest and most concise ever produced, designer David Wade introduces the main principles of symmetry, and shows how, despite opinions over exactly what it is, symmetry can be found in almost every corner of science, nature, and human culture.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
David Wade is a designer and writer. Also the author of Li (Wooden Books), Crystal and Dragon and Islamic Designs, he lives in Wales.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Why do cars have the same symmetry as dragonflies? Is there really a beautiful swirling pattern lurking in every dripping tap? What do insect eggs have in common with planets, and why? In this exquisite book, the smallest and most concise ever produced, designer David Wade introduces the main principles of symmetry, and shows how, despite opinions over exactly what it is, symmetry can be found in almost every corner of science, nature, and human culture. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781952178153
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Soft cover. Etat : New. Symmetry underlies almost every aspect of nature and our experience of the world, from the subatomic realms of quantum mechanics to the equations of physics, in art, architecture and our concepts of morality and justice. In this little book Welsh writer and artist David Wade paints a picture of one of the most elusive and pervasive concepts known to man. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781952178153
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