Nonagons in the Hagia Sophia and the Selimiye Mosque

DOI10.1007/S00004-015-0235-YMaRDI QIDQ895600zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Antonia Redondo Buitrago, Dirk Huylebrouck

Publication date 4 December 2015

Published in Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-015-0235-y

zbMATH Keywords

nonagonruler and compass constructionHagia SophiaMimar SinanminbarSelimiye Mosque

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematics and architecture (00A67) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15)

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