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Alternative Course Materials

ebooks from the library

Aharoni, R. (2015). Mathematics, Poetry, and Beauty. New Jersey: World Scientific Publishing Company.

Dunlap, R. A. (1997). The Golden Ratio and Fibonnaci Numbers. River Edge, NJ: World Scientific Publishing Company.

Kappraff, J. (2001). Connections: The Geometric Bridge Between Art and Science. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company.

Peterson, M. A. (2011). Galileo's Muse : Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press.

Introductory & Supplementary

Jones-Smith, K. & Mathur, H. (2006). Fractal analysis: Revisiting Pollock's drip paintings. Nature, 444(7119), E9-E10. doi:10.1038/nature05398.

Kim D, Son SW, & Jeong H. (2014). Large-scale quantitative analysis of painting arts. Scientific Reports, 4, 7370. doi:10.1038/srep07370

Ornes S. (2015). Science and Culture: Charting the history of Western art with math. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(25), 7619-20. doi:10.1073/pnas.1504488112

Taylor R, Micolich AP, Jonas D. Fractal analysis of Pollock’s drip paintings. Nature. 1999;399(6735):422.

Ebooks on Artists