Difference between revisions of "Math and the Art of M. C. Escher"
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Revision as of 15:59, 28 January 2009
One Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry
| Introduction to Mathematics and M.C. Escher |  |
M.C. Escher |  |
Escher on Display |  |
Fundamental Concepts | ||
| Symmetry and Isometries |  |
Introduction to Symmetry |  |
Frieze Patterns |  |
Wallpaper Patterns |  |
Isometry Groups |
| Tessellations |  |
Introduction to Tessellations |  |
Tessellations by Polygons |  |
Tessellations by Recognizable Figures |  |
Aperiodic Tessellations |
| Non-Euclidean Geometry |  |
Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry |  |
Spherical Geometry |  |
Hyperbolic Geometry |  |
The Three Geometries |
| Activities For Part One |
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Seeking Symmetry |  |
Tessellation Art Project | |
Non-Euclidean Geometry Project |
Two Topics in Geometry and Mathematics
| Similarity and Fractals |  |
Similarity Transformations |  |
Fractals | ||
| Art and Perception |  |
Depth and Perspective |  |
The Fourth Dimension | ||
| Topology |  |
The Mobius Band and Other Surfaces |  |
Knot Theory | ||
| Egyptian Mathematics |  |
History and Numbers |  |
The Mathematical Papyri |  |
The Pyramids |
| Activities For Part Two |
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The Saint Louis Art Museum | |
Flatland and the Fourth Dimension | |
Art and Mathematics Project |
