Algebraic art mathematical formalism and Victorian culture / Andrea K. Henderson.

Author/creator Henderson, Andrea K.
Other author Oxford University Press.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Descriptionxii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017952161
ISBN9780198809982 hardcover
ISBN0198809980 hardcover

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