LEADER 02837nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910457018803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-44270-8 010 $a9786612442704 010 $a981-283-532-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000002349 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24686126 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000344263 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11249606 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000344263 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10306832 035 $a(PQKB)10054765 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3050892 035 $a(WSP)00002087 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC477156 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3050892 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10361592 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL244270 035 $a(OCoLC)567643081 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL477156 035 $a(OCoLC)647850058 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000002349 100 $a20090217d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVisual symmetry$b[electronic resource] /$fMagdolna Hargittai, Istva?n Hargittai 210 $aSingapore ;$aHackensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$dc2009 215 $a207 p. $cchiefly col. ill 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a981-283-531-8 327 $aIntroduction -- Mirror symmetry. Floral kingdom. Animal kingdom. Human body. Architecture. Double-headed eagles. Music -- Chirality. La coupe du roi. Crystals, molecules, and medicine -- Multiple mirrors. Flowers and leaves. Man-made objects. Architecture. Snowflakes -- Rotational symmetry. Flowers. Rotating blades. Logos. Hubcaps. Sculptures. Architecture -- Shape and movement -- Polyhedra. Regular polyhedra. Star polyhedra. Semiregular polyhedra. Buckyballs. Molecules and walnuts -- Repetitions. Similarity symmetry -- Helical symmetry. Proteins and nucleic acids. Two-dimensional spirals. Further three-dimensional spirals. Phyllotaxy -- Planar patterns. Facades -- Crystals. Quasicrystals -- Antisymmetry. 330 $aFrom flowers to bridges, buildings, coke machines, and snowflakes; from molecules to walnuts, fences, pine cones, and sunflowers; from music to children's drawings; from hubcaps to bank logos, propellers, wallpaper decorations, and pavements, we recognize symmetry if we walk around with open eyes and an open mind. This book addresses symmetry. 606 $aSymmetry$vPictorial works 606 $aSymmetry (Physics)$vPictorial works 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSymmetry 615 0$aSymmetry (Physics) 676 $a500 700 $aHargittai$b Magdolna$0736118 701 $aHargittai$b Istva?n$021292 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457018803321 996 $aVisual symmetry$92484468 997 $aUNINA