Anatolii Fomenko is a Soviet mathematician with a talent for expressing abstract mathematical concepts through artwork. Some of his works echo those of M.C. Escher in their meticulous rendering of shapes and patterns, while other pieces seem to be more visceral expressions of mathematical ideas. Stimulating to the imagination and to the eye, his rich and evocative work can be interpreted and appreciated in various ways - mathematical, aesthetic or emotional.
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Anatolii Fomenko is a Soviet mathematician with a talent for expressing abstract mathematical concepts through artwork. Some of his works echo those of M.C. Escher in their meticulous rendering of shapes and patterns, while other pieces seem to be more visceral expressions of mathematical ideas. Stimulating to the imagination and to the eye, his rich and evocative work can be interpreted and appreciated in various ways - mathematical, aesthetic or emotional.
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New. Anatolii Fomenko is a Soviet mathematician with a talent for expressing abstract mathematical concepts through artwork. This book contains 84 reproductions of works by Fomenko. It explains the mathematical motivation behind the illustrations as well as the emotional, historical, or mythical subtexts they evoke. Num Pages: 184 pages, 84 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 298 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1219. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
