Crockett Johnson's geometric paintings

DOI10.1080/17513470802352889MaRDI QIDQ3548787zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. B. Stroud

Publication date 17 December 2008

Published in Journal of Mathematics and the Arts (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/17513470802352889

zbMATH Keywords

geometric constructionsabstract paintingimpossible constructionsmathematical milestones

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classical or axiomatic geometry and physics (51P05) History of mathematics and mathematicians (01A99) History of geometry (51-03) History of mechanics of particles and systems (70-03) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to geometry (51-01)

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Cites work

• A construction for a regular heptagon
• Euclid—The Creation of Mathematics

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• The multifaceted Abraham Sharp

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