Crafting by Concepts (eBook, ePUB)

Fiber Arts and Mathematics
Redaktion: Belcastro, Sarah-Marie; Yackel, Carolyn

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From the editors of the popular Making Mathematics with Needlework, this book presents projects that highlight the relationship between types of needlework and mathematics. Chapters start with accessible overviews presenting the interplay between mathematical concepts and craft expressions. Following sections explain the mathematics in more detail,

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040162637
• Artikelnr.: 73303245

Autorenporträt

sarah-marie belcastro and Carolyn Yackel earned their Ph.D.s in mathematics from the University of Michigan. Carolyn Yackel is an Associate Professor in the mathematics department at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, specializing in connections between mathematics and art. sarah-marie belcastro is a Research Associate at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Knit Knit Revolution. Generalized Helix Striping. A Knitted
Cross-Cap. Fashioning Fine Fractals from Fiber. Diaper Patterns in
Needlepoint. Group Actions in Cross-Stitch. Perfectly Simple: Squaring the
Rectangle. Spherical Symmetries of Temari. Quilting Semiregular
Tessellations.