An Optical Artist

An Optical Artist Exploring Patterns and Symmetry - Math for the Real World

Paperback (16 Jan 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This mesmerizing volume illustrates patterns and symmetry through the consideration of famous optical artists, Islamic art, and the examination of prominent optical paintings. Includes photographs of Islamic mosques that illustrate tessellations, Maurit Escher's Liberation, and an extensive glossary of shape terminology.

Book information

ISBN: 9781404251175
Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Imprint: Rosen Classroom
Pub date:
DEWEY: 769.92
Language: English
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 90g
Height: 215mm
Width: 177mm
Spine width: 6mm