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Conway, John Horton: ¬The¬ symmetries of things / John H. Conway ; Heidi Burgiel ; Chaim Goodman-Strauss. - Wellesley, Mass. : AK Peters, 2008. - XVIII, 426 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 25 cmIncludes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN 1-56881-220-5 alk. paper - ISBN 978-1-56881-220-5 alk. paper
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Symmetrie / Natur / Kunst
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Symmetries -- Planar patterns -- The magic theorem -- The spherical patterns -- Frieze patterns -- Why the magic theorems work -- Euler's map theorem -- Classification of surfaces -- Orbifolds -- Presenting presentations -- Twofold colorations -- Threefold colorings of plane patterns -- Other primefold colorings -- Searching for relations -- Types of tilings -- Abstract groups -- Introducing hyperbolic groups -- More on hyperbolic groups -- Archimedean tilings -- Generalized Schläfli symbols -- Naming Archimedian and Catalan polyhedra and tilings -- The 35 "prime" space groups -- Objects with prime symmetry -- Flat universes -- The 184 composite space groups -- Higher still
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