Mathematical Excursions to the World's Great Buildings

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Author	: Alexander Hahn
Publisher	: Princeton University Press
Total Pages	: 344
Release	: 2012-07-22
ISBN-10	: 9780691145204
ISBN-13	: 0691145202
Rating	: 4/5 (04 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Mathematical Excursions to the World's Great Buildings by : Alexander Hahn

Book excerpt: Describes the mathematics behind the design of famous buildings, including the Parthenon, the Sydney Opera House, and the Bilbao Guggenheim.

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