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| ID | 207 |
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| First Name | Catherine |
| Last Name | Gorini |
| Institution | Maharishi University of Management |
| Speaker Category | faculty |
| Title of Talk | Geometry for the Artist: A General Education Course |
| Abstract | This paper will describe the course Geometry for the Artist that I have been teaching for over 20 years at M.U.M. The topics covered symmetry, Euclidean geometry, perspective, fractals, non-Euclidean geometry, and topology. For each topic, we discuss applications in the visual arts with an emphasis on M. C. Escher. This course satisfies the distribution requirement for mathematics. |
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| Suitable for undergraduates? | Yes |
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| Date Submitted | 4/4/2007 |
| Year | 2007 |