The mathematics of architecture /
Burry, Jane.
The mathematics of architecture / Jane Burry and Mark Burry - London, United Kingdom : Thames & Hudson, c2010 - 271 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Foreword: Weapons of the Gods -- Introduction: Mathematics and design -- 1. Mathematical surfaces and seriality -- 2. Chaos, complexity, emergence -- 3. Packing and tiling -- 4. Optimization -- 5. Topology -- 6. Datascapes and multi-dimensionality -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo credits.
This survey of 46 international projects, compiled and written by leading experts on architectural mathematics, offers a thorough overview of how recent developments in math and physics are being applied to architecture.
9780500342640
ARCHITECTURE -- MATHEMATICS
NA 2750 .B87 2010
The mathematics of architecture / Jane Burry and Mark Burry - London, United Kingdom : Thames & Hudson, c2010 - 271 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Foreword: Weapons of the Gods -- Introduction: Mathematics and design -- 1. Mathematical surfaces and seriality -- 2. Chaos, complexity, emergence -- 3. Packing and tiling -- 4. Optimization -- 5. Topology -- 6. Datascapes and multi-dimensionality -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo credits.
This survey of 46 international projects, compiled and written by leading experts on architectural mathematics, offers a thorough overview of how recent developments in math and physics are being applied to architecture.
9780500342640
ARCHITECTURE -- MATHEMATICS
NA 2750 .B87 2010