The Fib-Phi Link Page - Recommended Books


  Architecture & Design...
Course in the Art of Measurement With Compass and Ruler (German)

Albrecht Durer

The Four Books on Architecture

Andrea Palladio, Robert Tavernor (Translator), Richard Schofield (Translator), Richard Scholfield (Translator)

Four Books of Architecture

Andrea Palladio, Adolpf K. Placzek (Designer), Isaac Ware (Editor)

Palladio

James S. Ackerman

The Palladian Ideal

Joseph Rykwert, Roberto Schezen

Andrea Palladio: The Architect in His Time

Bruce Boucher, Paolo Marton

The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa and Other Essays

Colin Rowe

The Villa: From Ancient to Modern

Joseph Rykwert, Roberto Schezen

Great Villas of the Riviera

Shirley Johnston, Roberto Schezen

Ten Books on Architecture

Vitruvius Pollio, Morris H. Morgan (Translator)

The Seven Lamps of Architecture

John Ruskin

Elements of Dynamic Symmetry

Jay Hambidge

Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque

George L. Hersey

The Baroque: Architecture, Sculpture, Painting

Rolf Toman (Editor), Achim Bednorz (Photographer)

Perceptible Processes: Minimalism and the Baroque

Claudia Swan (Editor), Jonathan Sheffer, Paolo Berdini (Contributor)

Bernini: Genius of the Baroque

Charles Avery, David Finn (Photographer), Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Bernini and the Art of Architecture

Tod A. Marder, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Joseph S. Martin (Photographer)

Proportion: Philosophy, Science and Architecture

Richard Padovan

A Treatise on Painting (Trattato della pittura)

Leonardo da Vinci, John Francis Rigaud (Translator), Nicholas Poussin (Illustrator), John William Brown (Contributor)

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (Volume 1)

Leonardo da Vinci

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci (Volume 2)

Leonardo da Vinci

Symmetry

Hermann Weyl

Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism

Rudolf Wittkower

Architectonics of Humanism: Essays on Number in Architecture

Lionel March, Rudolf Wittkower

Design principles in ancient Peru

Bruce Brown

The Secrets of Ancient Geometry-And Its Use

Tons Brunes

The Shape of the Great Pyramid

Roger Herz-Fischler

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein

The Timeless Way of Building

Christopher Alexander

Elements of Dynamic Symmetry

Jay Hambidge

Towards Universality: Le Corbusier, Mies and De Stijl

Richard Padovan

Towards a New Architecture

Le Corbusier

Le Modulor and Modulor 2

Le Corbusier

Architectonic Space: Fifteen Lessons on the Disposition of the Human Habitat

H. Van Der Laan, Richard Padovan (Translator)

The golden mean; mathematics and the fine arts

Charles F. Linn

Searching for Design: With Phi & Fibonacci

Dan Harwell Illustrated by Jennifer Johnson

Geometry of Design: Studies in Proportion and Composition

Kimberly Elam

Symmetry Discovered: Concepts and Applications in Nature and Science

Joe Rosen

Interaction of Color

Josef Albers


  The Golden Ratio...
A Mathematical History of the Golden Number [UNABRIDGED]

Roger Herz-Fischles, Roger Herz-Fischler

Le nombre d'or 1,618: mode d'emploi en design et esthâetique industrielle

Jean-Pierre Grosjean

Nombre D'or Et Musique: Goldener Schnitt Und Musik (Quellen Und Studien Zur Musikgeschichte Von Der Antike Bis in Die gegenw

Jean-Bernard Condat

The Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Numbers

Richard A. Dunlap

Golden Section

Runion, Garth E. Runion

The Golden Section

Hans Walser, Peter Hilton (Translator), Jean Pedersen

A Mathematical History of Division in Extreme and Mean Ratio

Roger Herz-Fischler

Number Theory in the Quadratic Field With Golden Section Unit

Fred Wayne Dodd

The Power of Limits: Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art, and Architecture

Gyorgy Doczi

The Curves of Life: Being an Account of Spiral Formations and Their Application to Growth in Nature, to Science, and to Art: With Special Reference

Theodore Andrea, Sir, Cook

The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty

H. E. Huntley

The Geometry of Art and Life

Matila Costiescu Ghyka

Nature's Harmonic Unity: A Treatise on Its Relation to Proportional Form

Samuel Colman

On Growth and Form

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Fivefold Symmetry

Istvan Hargittai (Editor)

De ontstelling van Pythagoras: over de geschiedenis van de goddelijke proportie

Albert van der Schoot

Der goldene Schnitt und seine Bedeutung fèur die Harmonik

Helmut Reis

The Golden Mean Book & Caliper: Tools to Increase Spiritual Perception

Steve McIntosh, Stephen McIntosh

The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number

Mario Livio

Divine Proportion

Luca Pacioli

Gnomon: From Pharaohs to Fractals

Midhat J. Gazale


  Polyhedra...
Polyhedra

Peter, R. Cromwell

The Fifty-Nine Icosahedra

H. S. M. Coxeter

Polyhedron Models

Magnus J. Wenninger

Shapes, Space, and Symmetry

Alan Holden

Stellated Polyhedra

Gerald Jenkins

Spherical Models

Magnus J. Wenninger

Build Your Own Polyhedra

Peter Hilton, Jean Pedersen

Polyhedron Models for the Classroom

Magnus J. Wenninger

3-D Geometric Origami: Modular Polyhedra

Rona Gurkewitz, Bennett Arnstein

Modular Origami Polyhedra

Lewis Simon, Bennett Arnstein, Rona Gurkewitz

   

  Geometry...
The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays

H. S. M. Coxeter

Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice

Robert Lawlor

Mathematical Recreations and Essays

W. W. Rouse Ball, H. S. M. Coxeter

Sacred Geometry

Miranda Lundy

Useful Formulae: Mathematical and Physical

Matt Tweed (Illustrator), Matthew W. Watkins

Sun, Moon, & Earth

Robin Heath (Illustrator)

The Fourth Dimension: Sacred Geometry, Alchemy, and Mathematics

Rudolf Steiner, David Booth (Introduction), Catherine E. Creeger (Translator)

A Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe: The Mathematical Archetypes of Nature, Art, and Science

Michael S. Schneider

Fearful Symmetry

Northrop Frye


  Fibonacci...
Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers

Garland, Trudi H. Garland, Shirley Nootbaar (Illustrator), Kathleen Engelberg (Editor)

Fibonacci Fun: Fascinating Activities With Intriguing Numbers

Trudi Hammel Garland

Fibonacci & Lucas numbers, and the golden section: theory and applications

S. Vajda

Fibonacci and Lucas Numbers with Applications

Thomas Koshy

The Book of Squares

Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci, L. E. Sigler (Translator)

Fibonacci's Liber Abaci: A Translation into Modern English of Leonardo Pisano's Book of Calculation (Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematic...)

Leonardo Fibonacci

Fibonacci Numbers in Nature

Kathleen Engelberg (Editor), Shirley Nootbaar (Illustrator), Trudi H. Garland

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers

A.N. Philippau, A.F. Horadam, G.E. Bergum (Editor)

Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications (Mathematics and Its Applications)

Gerald E. Bergum (Editor)

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers, Volume 7

Gerald E. Bergum, Andreas N. Philippou, Alwyn F. Horadam

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers - Volume 8

Frederic T. Howard (Editor)

Fibonacci Numbers

Nikolai N Vorobev

Primer for the Fibonacci Numbers

V.E. Hoggatt, M. Bicknell

Fibonacci and Lucas Numbers

Verner E. Jr. Hoggatt

Collection of Manuscripts Related to Fibonacci Sequence

Hoggat-Bicknell

Linear Recursion and Fibonacci Sequences

Alfred Bro. Brousseau

Fibonacci and Related Number Theoretic Tables

Alfred Bro. Brousseau

An Introduction to Fibonacci Discovery

Brother U. Alfred

Tables of Fibonacci Entry Points/Part One

Brother U. Alfred

Tables of Fibonacci Entry Points/Part Two

Brother U. Alfred

Encyclopaedia of Mathematics: Fibonacci Method-H

M. Hazewinkel (Editor)

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers: Proceedings of 'the Third International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications', Pisa, Italy, July

G.E. Bergum, A.N. Philippou, A.F. Horadam (Editor)

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers: Proceedings of 'the Fourth International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications', Wake Forest

G.E. Bergum, A.N. Philippou, A.F. Horadam (Editor)

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers: Proceedings of 'the Fifth International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications'

G.E. Bergum, A.N. Philippou, A.F. Horadam (Editor)

Applications of Fibonacci Numbers: Proceedings of 'the Sixth International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications'

G.E. Bergum, A.N. Philippou, A.F. Horadam (Editor)

Fibonacci Numbers For Research Mathematicians & AI Applications

Paul Chika Emekwulu

Golden Arithmetization: With Diagrams & Charts of Fibonacci Sequence

Nicholas C. Eliopoulos

The Fibonacci's Secret Discoveries into the Occult Power of Numbers

Leonardo Fibonacci

The Metaphysics of Figures & Symbols in Fibonacci's Conception of the Universe

Leonardo Fibonacci

Mathematical Curiosities in the Writings of Fibonacci

Leonardo Fibonacci

The Reconstruction of the Fibonacci Theory of Cycles

Leonardo Fibonacci

The Cylinder Theory As the Expression of the Fibonacci Theory of Cycles

Carlo M. Flumiani

A Guidebook of Fibonacci's Inspired Mathematical Fallacies

Gustave C. North

Fibonacci Applications and Strategies for Traders

Robert Fischer

The New Fibonacci Trader: Tools and Strategies for Trading Success

Robert Fischer, Jens Fischer

Understanding Fibonacci Numbers

Edward D. Dobson

Fibonacci Ratios With Pattern Recognition

Larry Pesavento, Steven Shapiro (Editor)

   

  The Classics...
Pythagoras: His Life & Teachings

Thomas Stanley, Manly P. Hall

The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library: An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy

Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie (Editor), Diogenes Laertius, Joscelyn Godwin

The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean

Nicomachus, Flora R. Levin (Translator)

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books 1 and 2

Thomas L. Heath, Euclid

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books 3 - 9

Thomas L. Heath, Euclid

The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books 10 - 13

Thomas L. Heath, Euclid

Euclid: The Creation of Mathematics

Benno Artmann

A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume I: From Thales to Euclid

Thomas L. Heath

A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume II: From Aristarchus to Diophantus

Thomas L. Heath

Euler: The Master of Us All (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions, No 22)

William Dunham

Ptolemy's Almagest

Gerald J. Toomer (Translator), Claudius Ptolemy, Owen Gingerich

Plato Complete Works

Plato, John M. Cooper (Editor), D. S. Hutchinson (Editor)

Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1

Aristotle, Jonathan Barnes (Editor)

Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2

Aristotle, Jonathan Barnes (Editor)

The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

Isaac Newton, I. Bernard Cohen (Translator), Anne Whitman (Translator)

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Simon Singh, John Lynch

Geometry of Rene Descartes

Rene Descartes

The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic & Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy

Manly Palmer Hall, J. Augustus Knapp (Illustrator)

The Harmony of the World (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Vol 209)

Johannes Kepler, E. J. Aiton (Translator), A. M. Duncan (Translator), J. V. Field (Translator)

The Composition of Kepler's Astronomia nova

James R. Voelkel

The Secret of the Universe (Janus Series)

Johannes Kepler

Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences (Routledge Reference)

I. Grattan-Guinness (Editor), Ivor Gratten-Guinness

   

  Lewis Carroll...
Phantasmagoria

Lewis Carroll, Martin Gardner (Introduction)

The Universe in a Handkerchief: Lewis Carroll's Mathematical Recreations, Games, Puzzles, and Word Plays

Martin Gardner, Lewis Carroll

Symbolic Logic Game of Logic: Mathematical Recreations of Lewis Carroll: 2 Books Bound As 1

Lewis Carroll

The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits

Lewis Carroll, Martin Gardner (Editor), Henry Holiday (Editor)

Lewis Carroll's Games and Puzzles

Lewis Carroll, Edward Wakeling (Designer)

Rediscovered Lewis Carroll Puzzles

Lewis Carroll, Edward Wakeling (Compiler)

Lewis Carroll: The Complete Illustrated Works: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, the Hunting of the Snark...

Lewis Carroll

The Mathematical Pamphlets of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson and Related Pieces (The Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll, Vol 2)

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, Francine F. Abeles (Compiler), Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll's Symbolic Logic: Part I, Elementary, 1896, Fifth Edition, Part Ii, Advanced, Never Previously Published: Together With Letters

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson


  Miscellany...
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Douglas R. Hofstadter

e: The Story of a Number

Eli Maor

An Imaginary Tale

Paul J. Nahin

Fast Fourier Transform and Its Applications

E. Oran Brigham

The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero

Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan (Illustrator)

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

Charles Seife, Matt Zimet (Illustrator)

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography

Simon Singh

The Joy of Pi

David Blatner

History of Pi

Peter Beckman

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Bertrand Arthur Russell

The Loom of God: Mathematical Tapestries at the Edge of Time

Clifford A. Pickover

Space Time Matter

Hermann Weyl

Buckminster Fuller's Universe: His Life and Work

Lloyd Steven Sieden, Norman Cousins (Foreword)

   


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