Nexus Network Journal 10,1: Architecture and Mathematics (v. 10,1)

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Author(s): Kim Williams
Edition: 1
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 206

CONTENTS......Page 3
An Introduction to Leonardo's Lattices......Page 4
Transcription and Translation of Codex Atlanticus, fol. 899 v......Page 11
Two- and Three-Dimensional Constructions Based on Leonardo Grids......Page 15
The Wooden Roofs of Leonardo and New Structural Research......Page 25
Leonardo and Theoretical Mathematics......Page 37
The Octagon in Leonardo's Drawings......Page 48
Leonardo's Representational Technique for Centrally-Planned Temples......Page 74
Perception of Order and Ambiguity in Leonardo's Design Concepts......Page 97
Leonardo's Successors......Page 124
Dynamic Root Rectangles Part Two: Root-Two Rectangles and Design Applications......Page 144
The Other Mathematical Bridge......Page 174
A Theory of General Ethics: Human Relationships, Nature and the Built Environment by Warwick Fox......Page 190
Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition by Christy Anderson......Page 194
Architecture and Mathematics in Ancient Egypt by Corinna Rossi......Page 197