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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Hannah Higgins |
| ISBN: | 9780262512404 0262512408 |
| OCLC Number: | 234175961 |
| Description: | 300 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introducing grids : a meditation on Mrs. O'Leary -- Brick -- Tablet -- Gridiron -- Map -- Notation -- Ledger -- Screen -- Type -- Box -- Network -- Afterword : toward fractional dimensions. |
| Responsibility: | Hannah B. Higgins. |
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Abstract:
Ten grids that changed the world: the emergence and evolution of the most prominent visual structure in Western culture.
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"[I]t is...an informative and sometimes provocative meditation on the place of geometry in human life." Bryan Hayes American Scientist
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