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Author:
Du Sautoy, Marcus.
Title:
Symmetry : a journey into the patterns of nature / Marcus du Sautoy.
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publisher:
Harper,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
376 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Symmetry (Mathematics)
Geometry in nature.
Geometry.
Nature.
Other Titles:
Finding moonshine
Notes:
"First published in Great Britain as Finding Moonshine in 2008 by Fourth Estate"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-359) and index.
Summary:
A mathematician draws on scientific findings about the role of symmetry in understanding the dynamic relationship between objects, exploring such topics as the theory of fundamental particles, the role of symmetry in evolutionary biology, and the discovery of an enormous dimensional space snowflake.
ISBN:
0060789409
9780060789404
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
WUPB305 -- Arnolds Park Public Library (Arnolds Park)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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