Book Reviews: Creating Symmetry: The Artful Mathematics of Wallpaper Patterns

摘要

A Gooseberry/Fibonacci Spiral by Frank A Farris was recently recognised as Best Photograph, Painting or Print in the 2018 Mathematical Art Exhibition Awards for ‘aesthetically pleasing works that combine mathematics and art’ at the [American] Joint Mathematics Meetings in January 2018. This spiralling artwork is the result of further development of the techniques explained in Creating Symmetry, which itself received Honorable Mention for the 2016 PROSE Award in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers.