Author: DAVIS, J. G. PHILIP
Title: Spirals from Theodorus to Chaos
Description: U. S. A, 1993. First Impression. Hardcover. Some very slight general wear. Previous owner's name on the front pastedown. ; Contains black-and-white mathematical illustrations, diagrams, and formulae. Spirals: From Theodorus to Chaos by Philip J. G. Davis explores the mathematical and historical significance of spirals, from their origins in ancient Greek geometry with Theodorus to their modern connections in chaos theory. The book covers the appearance of spirals in nature, art, and science, offering readers a deep dive into the aesthetic and theoretical aspects of this fascinating mathematical shape. ; 15.5 x 23.1 x 2.1 cm ; viii, 237 pages. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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