Mathematics and the Built Environment: The Mathematical Search for Stability in Architecture

Radelet-de Grave, Patricia

This collection of essays reflects the author's decades-long dedication to studying the interplay between mechanics and architecture. It explores how advancements in mechanics have influenced architectural innovation and how the need for new architectural solutions has driven theoretical progress in engineering. By examining the historical roots of these fields, these essays provide a deep analysis of key developments.

This interdisciplinary work will appeal to scholars, students, and anyone interested in the complex relationship between the theoretical and practical aspects of architecture and civil engineering.

Details

Published by: Birkhäuser

Publication Date: 2025-02-01

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783031735295

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-73530-1

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 568