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Title Figuring fibers / Carolyn Yackel, chief editor ; Sarah-Marie Belcastro, assistant editor.

Publication Info. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [2018]

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  746 F469 2018    ---  Available
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Description xvi, 232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 X 21 cm
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Summary Presenting mathematics and mathematical ideas in fiber arts, like intermeshed crochet, quilting patterns, knitted stitch patterns, needlework, etc.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents More Granny, Less Square -- Gosper-like Fractals and Intermeshed Crochet -- Templeton Square Truchet Tiles -- Variations on Snake Trail Quilting Patterns -- The Chinese Remainder Theorem and Knitting Stitch Patterns -- Knitting Torus Knots and Links -- Triply Periodic Polyhedra in Euclidean Three-Dimensional Space -- Piecing Together Link Complements
Subject Fiberwork.
Mathematics.
Fiberwork. (OCoLC)fst00923646
Mathematics. (OCoLC)fst01012163
General -- General and miscellaneous specific topics -- General mathematics.
General -- General and miscellaneous specific topics -- Mathematics for nonmathematicians (engineering, social sciences, etc.).
General -- General and miscellaneous specific topics -- Recreational mathematics.
General -- General and miscellaneous specific topics -- Mathematics and visual arts, visualization.
Combinatorics -- Enumerative combinatorics -- Factorials, binomial coefficients, combinatorial functions.
Combinatorics -- Graph theory -- None of the above, but in this section.
Number theory -- Elementary number theory -- None of the above, but in this section.
Convex and discrete geometry -- Polytopes and polyhedra -- Three-dimensional polytopes.
Measure and integration -- Classical measure theory -- Fractals.
Added Author Yackel, Carolyn, editor.
Belcastro, Sarah-Marie, editor.
ISBN 9781470429317 hardcover alkaline paper
1470429314 hardcover alkaline paper

 
    
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