The Golden Ratio: The Beautiful Language Of Mathematics
Author: Fernando Corbalan
Binding: Hardback
Published: RBA Coleccionables, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Fernando Corbalán presents a visually striking nonfiction study in mathematical aesthetics with The Golden Ratio: The Beautiful Language of Mathematics. He instructs readers in the geometric principles and historical resonance of the golden ratio, detailing its presence in architecture, nature, and visual art. The book illustrates how this irrational number governs proportion and harmony, from classical temples to spiral galaxies. Corbalán argues that mathematics is not merely functional but profoundly expressive, capable of revealing universal patterns of beauty. Through diagrams, historical context, and clear exposition, he uncovers the golden ratio’s enduring influence across disciplines. This volume stands as a persuasive testament to the elegance and cultural significance of mathematical thought.
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Author: Fernando Corbalan
Binding: Hardback
Published: RBA Coleccionables, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Fernando Corbalán presents a visually striking nonfiction study in mathematical aesthetics with The Golden Ratio: The Beautiful Language of Mathematics. He instructs readers in the geometric principles and historical resonance of the golden ratio, detailing its presence in architecture, nature, and visual art. The book illustrates how this irrational number governs proportion and harmony, from classical temples to spiral galaxies. Corbalán argues that mathematics is not merely functional but profoundly expressive, capable of revealing universal patterns of beauty. Through diagrams, historical context, and clear exposition, he uncovers the golden ratio’s enduring influence across disciplines. This volume stands as a persuasive testament to the elegance and cultural significance of mathematical thought.
