Symmetry
a journey into the patterns of nature
$49.03
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2009
Summary
The Beauty of Balance: Unveiling Symmetry’s Secrets
Symmetry is all around us, fundamentally shaping how we perceive the world. This unique and pervasive phenomenon reveals a dynamic relationship between objects. Combining historical narrative with personal insights as a mathematician, Marcus du Sautoy explores profound conjectures about symmetry. Journey with him as we meet the eccentric mathematicians, past and present, who have strived to unlock symmetry’s elusive qualities.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780060789411 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0060789417 |
| Author: | Marcus Du Sautoy |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 353g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 135mm x 201mm |
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About The Author
Marcus Du Sautoy
Marcus du Sautoy is a professor of mathematics and the Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University. He is a frequent contributor on mathematics to The Times, The Guardian, and the BBC, and he lives in London.
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