DO PLANTS KNOW MATH? Unwinding the Story of Plant Spirals, from Leonardo da Vinci to Now
Tells the stories of the physicists, mathematicians, and biologists who found themselves magnetically drawn to Fibonacci spirals in plants, seeking an answer to why these beautiful and seductive patterns occur in botanical forms as diverse as pine cones, cabbages, and sunflowers. Well illustrated, many in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 338
Publisher: Princeton
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780691158655
Item #: 9015280
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