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"This is a self-contained exposition of several core aspects of the theory of rational polyhedra with a view towards algorithmic applications to efficient counting of integer points, a problem arising in many areas of pure and applied mathematics. The approach is based on the co…
Molecules, galaxies, art galleries, sculptures, viruses, crystals, architecture, and more: Shaping Space--Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination is an exuberant survey of polyhedra and at the same time a hands-on, mind-boggling introduction to one of…
"What do proteins and pop-up cards have in common? How is opening a grocery bag different from opening a gift box? How can you cut out the letters for a whole word all at once with one straight scissors cut? How many ways are there to flatten a cube? With the help of 200 colour …
"What do proteins and pop-up cards have in common? How is opening a grocery bag different from opening a gift box? How can you cut out the letters for a whole word all at once with one straight scissors cut? How many ways are there to flatten a cube? With the help of 200 colour …
"This well-illustrated book is the first comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the mathematics of Buckminster Fuller's invention of the geodesic dome fifty years ago, which paved the way for a flood of practical applications in construction and other areas. Geodesic appli…
"This well-illustrated book is the first comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the mathematics of Buckminster Fuller's invention of the geodesic dome fifty years ago, which paved the way for a flood of practical applications in construction and other areas. Geodesic appli…
Genau wie der Vorgänger Mathematik ist schön und der Nachfolger Mathematik ist wunderwunderschön macht dieses Buch in 12 Kapiteln zahlreiche Angebote, sich mit (weiteren) bekannten oder weniger bekannten Fragestellungen aus der Mathematik zu beschäftigen. Es geht vor allem um di…
Genau wie der Vorgänger Mathematik ist schön und der Nachfolger Mathematik ist wunderwunderschön macht dieses Buch in 12 Kapiteln zahlreiche Angebote, sich mit (weiteren) bekannten oder weniger bekannten Fragestellungen aus der Mathematik zu beschäftigen. Es geht vor allem um di…
