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Author Rossi, Corinna.

Title Architecture and mathematics in ancient Egypt / Corinna Rossi.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 280 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-270) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Proportions in ancient Egyptian architecture -- pt. 2. Ancient Egyptian sources : construction and representation of space -- pt. 3. The geometry of pyramids.
Summary A fascinating analysis of the relationship between mathematics and architecture in ancient Egypt.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Architecture, Ancient -- Egypt.
Architecture, Ancient.
Egypt.
Architecture -- Mathematics -- Egypt.
Architecture -- Mathematics.
Pyramids -- Egypt.
Pyramids.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rossi, Corinna. Architecture and mathematics in ancient Egypt. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 0521829542 (DLC) 2003046176 (OCoLC)51900453
ISBN 9781107321717 (electronic book)
1107321719 (electronic book)
9780511550720 (electronic book)
0511550723 (electronic book)
9781107316324
1107316324
0521829542
9780521829540
9780521690539 (paperback)