Symmetry
Subtitle: natural and artificial : proceedings of the Third Interdisciplinary Symmetry Congress and Exhibition of the International Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Symmetry (ISIS-Symmetry), Washington, D.C., U.S.A., August 14-20, 1995
By: edited by György Darvas, Dénes Nagy, Martha Pardavi-Horvath.
Contributors: Darvas, György.; Nagy, Dénes.; Pardavi-Horvath, Martha.
Publisher: Symmetrion
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Budapest
Language: eng
Number of pages: 734
Subjects: Symmetry -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Symmetry (Budapest, Hungary)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"First published in nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, vol. 6, 1995 and no. 1, vol. 7, 1996 of Symmetry: culture and science"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Dewar, R. E.: About the logo design and poster for; title: Symmetry: Natural and Artifcial 7; title: LECTURES; title: Darvas, G.: ISS-Symmet Lookin for truth and beauty 9; title: Nagy, D.: The 2,500-year old term smmey in science and art, and its; title: 'missing link' between the antiquity and the modern age 19; title: Pardavi-Horvath, M.: Symmetry in magnetism 29; title: Alexander, J. C: Riddling: A phenomenon in dynamical systems 33; title: Alexandrov, V. A: A new example ofa fleaible polyhedron 34; title: Alves, D., Marijuan, P. C: Information and symmetry in the cellular system 38; title: Apjonova, S., Yevin, I.: Functional brain asymmetry in painting creativity; title: and rhythms in painting evolution 42; title: Arnold, E. B., Trix, F.: English country dance as a living tradition viewed; title: through symmetry and symmetr breaking 45; title: Asakura, N.: Various aspects of symmetry from the viewpoint of Kohsei 49; title: Atake, K.: Aleph-structures (Diagonal and variable frame structures) 53; title: Balashkin, O. B.: Group transformation symmetry invariants on natural; title: development trajectory of biomechanic systems 57; title: Banchoff, T. F.: Symmetric and non-symmetric projections of; title: 4-space objects 60; title: Bayuk, D.: Mechanics and music of Galileo's age: Common ideas and; title: 'reflexive symmetry' of knowledge 63; title: Bernhar4, W.: 'Proportion' in Elizabethan poetry and music 67; title: Bertol, D.: Digital evolutions for regular polyhedra 69; title: Berczi, S., Lukacs, B., and FOldi, T.: Ethnomathematics and technology I.; title: Copper, bronze and iron-to-steel smithworks from the great; title: Eurasian steppe-belt and Western Europe 73; title: Bier, C.: Cultural transcendence: Pattern and color in oriental carpets 74; title: Bimberg, C.: Symmetry as a concept in the thinking and writings; title: of John Dryden 78; title: Bimberg, G.: The life on the stage: Symmetric attitude in baroque opera 80; title: Binkley, T.: Computing symmetric patterns with objects and list 82; title: Bookstein, F. L.: Symmetry in the biometric description of shape 86; title: Brown, R. L: Symmetry in solutions to the knight's tour problem 88; title: Bruhn, S.: Symmetry and irreversibility in Paul Hindemith's; title: Ludus Tonalis 92; title: Burgiel, H.: Toroidal skew polyhedra 96; title: Burt, M., Korren, A: Self dual lattices and periodic hyperbolic surfaces 100; title: Caglioti, G.: Symmetry and symmetry breaking in natural and artificial; title: structures 104; title: Cogan, R.: Fractal symmetry/asymmetry in Bart6k: Spectrographic models 108; title: Cohen, D.: Aspects of symmetry in music 112; title: Collings, B.: A sculptural meditation on yin-yang, cells and shape:; title: 'Anolatabulata' 116; title: Connelly, R.: The geometric stability of highly symmetric tensegrity; title: structures 120; title: Cox, L: Fractal symmetry in natural and simulated fractures 121; title: anak, M.: Symmetry in mathematical theory of chess 125; title: D'Angelo, A.: Natural and virtual myth 129; title: Danzer, L: Exotic triangular tilings of the plane - A model for new; title: aperiodic crystals? 133; title: Davies, A., Cahalan, R., and Reeves, N.: Architecture of clouds -; title: Clouds as architecture 137; title: Dewar, R. E.: The origin of symmetry in the adenovirus: Is it natural; title: or artificial? 141; title: Dion, E.: In the name of asymmetry: A new philosophical and; title: aesthetic concept alters the symmetrical world of antiquity 145; title: Drake, V., Connolly, M.: Comparisons and contrasts: Symmetry and; title: asymmetry in functional and expressive movement 148; title: Dubrov, A P.: Functional symmetry and homeostasis 152; title: Dunham, D.: The symmetry of hyperbolic Escher patterns 154; title: Dworak, K.: Construction of a non-orientable Mobius object 158; title: Edlund, B.: Proprioceptive vs. visual and auditive symmetry in music 162; title: Edmonds, E.: The emergence of structures in visual images 166; title: Edwards, E. A.: Crossing the threshold: The process and interpretation; title: of the helix, the equipoise and thepraxis 170; title: Eglash, R.: Fractal geometry in African material culture 174; title: Elitzur, A. C, Shmida, A.: Biological symmetry and; title: information-processing 178; title: Emert, J. W.: Geometric symmetry, melodic symmetry 183.