Pentagons and pentagrams : an illustrated history / text by Eli Maor ; illustrations by Eugen Jost.

"This book tells the story of the pentagon and its cousin, the pentagram, delving into the shapes' history, mathematical features, cultural significance, and their role in nature, science, and art. While the pentagon may seem to be a quotidian shape, it has a fascinating history. It was a...

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Main Author: Maor, Eli (Author)
Other Authors: Jost, Eugen, 1950- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
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Call Number: QA482.M34 2022
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