Renaissance area-fillings in the City Hall of Augsburg

DOI10.1007/BF03027293MaRDI QIDQ1361146zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gregor Dorfleitner, Thomas Klein

Publication date 16 March 1998

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03027293

zbMATH Keywords

tiling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of geometry (51-03) Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces (51M20) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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