Overview
- Step-by-step explanation of Gielis curves, surfaces and transformations and their properties
- The book provides new insights in the relationship between botany and mathematics
- The book illustrates the emergence of beauty and harmony from mathematics
- The book bridges the gap between (differential) geometry and algebra
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Πρóτᾰσις—Propositio
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Eκθεσις—Expositio
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Διορισμός—Determinatio
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Κατασκευή—Constructio
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Απόδειξις—Demonstratio
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Συμπέρασμα—Conclusio
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Book Title: The Geometrical Beauty of Plants
Authors: Johan Gielis
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-151-2
Publisher: Atlantis Press Paris
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Atlantis Press and the author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-6239-150-5Published: 15 June 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-94-6239-151-2Published: 01 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 229
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 98 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plant Sciences, Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences, Computer Graphics