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The First Six Books Of The Elements Of Euclid
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Nearly A Century Before Mondrian Made Geometrical Red, Yellow, And Blue Lines Famous, 19Thcentury Mathematician Oliver Byrne Employed The Color Scheme For His 1847 Edition Of Euclids Mathematical And Geometric Treatise Elements. Byrnes Idea Was To Use Color To Make Learning Easier And Diffuse Permanent Knowledge. The Result Has Been Described As One Of The Oddest And Most Beautiful Books Of The 19Th Century.The Facsimile Of Byrnes Vivid Publication Is Now Available As Part Of Taschens Bibliotheca Universalis Series. A Masterwork Of Art And Science, It Is As Beautiful In The Boldness Of Its Red, Yellow, And Blue Figures And Diagrams As It Is In The Mathematical Precision Of Its Theories. In The Simplicity Of Forms And Colors, The Pages Anticipate The Vigor Of De Stijl And Bauhaus Design. In Making Complex Information At Once Accessible And Aesthetically Engaging, This Work Is A Forerunner To The Information Graphics That Today Define Much Of Our Data Consumption.About The Seriesbibliotheca Universalis Compact Cultural Companions Celebrating The Eclectic Taschen Universe!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of Oliver Byrne's book? A: The book focuses on the first six books of Euclid's Elements, presenting mathematical and geometric theories using a unique color scheme.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition? A: The edition is authored by Werner Oechslin, who edited this facsimile of Oliver Byrne's original work.
- Q: What makes this edition unique? A: This multilingual edition is notable for its vibrant use of color to enhance understanding of complex mathematical concepts, making it both an educational tool and a work of art.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 493 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: In what year was this edition published? A: This edition was published on February 9, 2017.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed? A: The book is described as being in acceptable condition, which may include signs of wear.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all readers? A: While the book is accessible, it is particularly beneficial for those interested in mathematics, geometry, and design, as well as art enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the purpose of the Bibliotheca Universalis series? A: The Bibliotheca Universalis series aims to celebrate the eclectic TASCHEN universe by offering compact cultural companions.
- Q: Are there any notable design influences in the book? A: Yes, the design of the book anticipates the principles of De Stijl and Bauhaus, showcasing a blend of art and mathematical precision.