Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 19, Issue 1Department of Archaeology, 2004 - Archaeology |
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... geometry from an observable reality to a logical system on pieces of paper in which multiple perspectives reflect a ' decentered ' spatial cognition . As the new science of geometry , topology found its break - through in the 19th ...
... geometry from an observable reality to a logical system on pieces of paper in which multiple perspectives reflect a ' decentered ' spatial cognition . As the new science of geometry , topology found its break - through in the 19th ...
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... geometry had rested on a one point perspective embedded in a mechanical world - view were all internal matters could be observed and causally explained by external factors . Establishing a self- consistent geometry other than Euclid's ...
... geometry had rested on a one point perspective embedded in a mechanical world - view were all internal matters could be observed and causally explained by external factors . Establishing a self- consistent geometry other than Euclid's ...
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... geometry . Observations derived from applied mathematics confirmed the predictions of Einstein's non - Euclidean theory of space the real world was non- Euclidean after all and geometry no longer just logical systems on pieces of paper ...
... geometry . Observations derived from applied mathematics confirmed the predictions of Einstein's non - Euclidean theory of space the real world was non- Euclidean after all and geometry no longer just logical systems on pieces of paper ...
Contents
Foreword | 1 |
How Little Does it Take to Represent a Face? | 9 |
Prehistory and the Sculpture of Richard Long | 114 |
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