Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture / Andrea Henderson.
2018
NX543
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Title
Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture / Andrea Henderson.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191860140 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Call Number
NX543
Dewey Decimal Classification
700.94109034
Summary
'Algebraic Art' explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form, and it traces that account to a surprising source: mathematics. Drawing on literature, art, and photography, it explores how the Victorian mathematical conception of form still resonates today.
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'Algebraic Art' explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form, and it traces that account to a surprising source: mathematics. Drawing on literature, art, and photography, it explores how the Victorian mathematical conception of form still resonates today.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 19, 2018).
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Print version: 9780198809982
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