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504 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783836559386
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Taschen
Publication date: 13 February 2017
Description
Nearly a century before Mondrian made geometrical red, yellow, and blue lines famous, 19th-century mathematician Oliver Byrne employed the color scheme for his 1847 edition of Euclid's mathematical and geometric treatise Elements. Byrne's idea was...
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504 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783836559386
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Taschen
Publication date: 13 February 2017
Description
Nearly a century before Mondrian made geometrical red, yellow, and blue lines famous, 19th-century mathematician Oliver Byrne employed the color scheme for his 1847 edition of Euclid's mathematical and geometric treatise Elements. Byrne's idea was...