Viewpoints : : Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art /

Viewpoints : : Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art / / Annalisa Crannell, Marc Frantz.

An undergraduate textbook devoted exclusively to relationships between mathematics and art, Viewpoints is ideally suited for math-for-liberal-arts courses and mathematics courses for fine arts majors. The textbook contains a wide variety of classroom-tested activities and problems, a series of essay...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Frantz, Marc,
Crannell, Annalisa,
MitwirkendeR:
Bosch, Robert,
Galante, Peter,
Mitchell, Kerry,
Rose, Jim,
Stone, Sherry,
Termes, Dick,
Wagner, Teri,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 12 color illus. 50 halftones. 150 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction to Perspective and Space Coordinates
  • CHAPTER 2. Perspective by the Numbers
  • CHAPTER 3. Vanishing Points and Viewpoints
  • CHAPTER 4. Rectangles in One-Point Perspective
  • CHAPTER 5. Two-Point Perspective
  • CHAPTER 6. Three-Point Perspective and Beyond
  • CHAPTER 7. Anamorphic Art
  • Viewpoints at the Movies: Forced Perspective and the Hitchcock Zoom
  • CHAPTER 8. Introduction to Fractal Geometry
  • CHAPTER 9. Fractal Dimension
  • Index

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