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Mathematical Excursions to the World's Great Buildings by Alexander Hahn explores the intersection of mathematics and architecture. The book provides insights into how mathematical concepts have influenced the design and structure of iconic buildings throughout history, offering readers a unique perspective on architectural marvels.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication year
2012
ISBN-13
9780691145204
Language
English
Subjects
ArchitectureMathematicsArchitectural HistoryStructural EngineeringArt and DesignCultural StudiesEducationalNon-fictionScience and NatureHistory

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