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Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture

Title
Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture / Andrea K. Henderson.
Author
Henderson, Andrea K.
Publication
  • Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
xii, 218 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Contents
Geometry. Math for math's sake: non-Euclidean geometry and aestheticism -- Alegbra. Symbolic logic and the logic of symbolism -- Analysis. Magic mirrors: formalist realism in Victorian physics and photography -- Analogy. The physics and poetics of analogy -- Invariant forms. "[T]he bonds of verse": form as discipline -- Coda: "[T]o bury Euclid deep in the living flesh.
Call Number
JQD 18-421
ISBN
  • 9780198809982
  • 0198809980
LCCN
2017952161
OCLC
1002123507
Author
Henderson, Andrea K., author.
Title
Algebraic art : mathematical formalism and Victorian culture / Andrea K. Henderson.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Research Call Number
JQD 18-421
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