Le Corbusier and the creative use of mathematics

DOI10.1017/S0007087498003252MaRDI QIDQ4243041zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Judi Loach

Publication date 23 September 1999

Published in BJHS. The British Journal for the History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007087498003252

zbMATH Keywords

golden ratioLe CorbusierModulor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)

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