Nonagons in the Hagia Sophia and the Selimiye Mosque

DOI10.1007/S00004-015-0235-YzbMATH Open1326.00062OpenAlexW2072732110MaRDI QIDQ895600FDOQ895600

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

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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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• Golden Fields: A Case for the Heptagon
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• The use of cubic equations in Islamic art and architecture
• Golden fields, generalized Fibonacci sequences, and chaotic matrices

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