Hermann Weyl

Symmetry (Princeton Science Library)

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ISBN 13:
9780691173252
author:
Hermann Weyl
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Princeton University Press Reprint edition
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
13.7 x 1.5 x 21.3 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Mathematics, Education, Hermann Weyl,Symmetry (Princeton Science Library),Princeton University Press,0691173257,Science & Mathematics: Textbooks & Study Guides,Aesthetics,Criticism & Theory,Science,Art Criticism,Esthetics,Applied ph
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Exploring the concept of symmetry in mathematics, science, nature, and art, Hermann Weyl examines how it represents a harmony of proportions. This study delves into the abstract mathematical idea underlying various forms of symmetry, including bilateral, translatory, rotational, ornamental, and crystallographic.

Weyl's work investigates the significance of symmetry in its many applications, using a wealth of illustrations to support his arguments. A seminal exploration of this fundamental concept, Symmetry offers insight into its importance across diverse fields.

Published in 2016, this paperback edition features 168 pages and is part of Princeton University Press's collection of mathematics titles.

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