Mathematics in Aesthetics
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McNally, J. (2010) Fung, E. (2014)
Left: Fractal pattern artwork
Below: Fractals in nature (Cauliflower, Lightning and Rivers)
"Beauty depends on size as well as symmetry."-Aristotle (384 B.C.-322 B.C.), Poetics
Bilateral symmetry of the face and body makes humans more ‘appealing’
Feng, C. (2002)
“Without mathematics there is no art,” -Luca Pacioli, a contemporary of Da Vinci.
Meisner, G. (2014)
the C scale on the piano consists of 13 keys from C to C; eight white keys and five black keys...
Mathcentral.uregina.ca, (2014)
Fiore, T. (2013)