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		MonkeyClub 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elliptic Curves as Art You may also enjoy "The geometry of art and life", a 1946 book by Matila Ghyka. Some texts in the field veer off into sacred geometry territory too swiftly, but I think Ghyka's offers pleasant discussions without.

madcaptenor 4 days ago [–]

I thought "oh, this is going to be expensive" (old book? about art?) but there's a $12 Dover paperback.

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