Book ID: CBB000102022

Stamping through Mathematics (2001)

unapi

Wilson, Robin J. (Author)


Springer-Verlag


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: vii + 126 pp., col., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Illustrates mathematical elements in stamp design in a collection of more than 350 stamps, each reproduced in enlarged format, in full color with explanatory text to accompany each stamp.


Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Ataman, Ahmet Do an
Yildirim, Gazi
Michaelis, Anthony R.
Lutz, Emine Elif Vatanoğlu-
De Young, Gregg
Rachel Hill
Journals
Journal of the Turkish-German Gynecological Association
Public Understanding of Science
Vistas in Astronomy
Technology and Culture
Sciamvs: Sources and Commentaries in Exact Sciences
Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain
Publishers
Verl. Helvetica Chimica Acta
Università degli Studi
Stanford University Press
Science History Publications
Brill
Concepts
Postage stamps
Mathematics
Illustrations
Science
Chemistry
Visual representation; visual communication
People
Ibn Maṭar, al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yusūf
Semmelweis, Ignaz Philipp
Wright, Joseph
Tereshkova, Valentina
Gunter, Edmund
Time Periods
20th century, late
19th century
21st century
18th century
Medieval
Enlightenment
Places
Europe
Great Britain
Philadelphia, PA
United States
Netherlands
Italy
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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