MatheMagical Resources by Jeff Hrdlicka
List of Books

Abbott, Edwin A. Flatland. New York: Dover Books, 1952.

Banchoff, Thomas. Beyond The Third Dimension: Geometry, Computer Graphics, and Higher Dimensions. New York: Scientific American Library, 1990.
Burger, Dionys. Sphereland. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1965.

Clifford, William Kingdon. The Common Sense of the Exact Sciences. New York: Dover Books, 1955.
Coxeter, H. S. M. Introduction to Geometry: Second Edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1989.
Cundy, H. Martyn, and Rollet, A. P. Mathematical Models. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1961.

Davis, Philip, & Hersch, Reuben. The Mathematical Experience. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981.
Devlin, Keith. Mathematics, The Science of Patterns: The Search for Order in Life, Mind and the Universe. New York: Scientific American Library, 1994.
Doczi, Gyögy. The Power of Limits: Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art & Architecture. Boulder, CO: Shambhala, 1981.
Downs, J. W. Practical Conic Sections. Palo Alto: Dale Seymour Publications, 1993.
Dunham, William. Journey Through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1990.

Gardner, Martin. “A game in which standard pieces composed of cubes are assembled into larger forms [Soma Cubes].” Mathematical Games, Scientific American, September 1958, p. 182.
Gullberg, Jan. Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers. New York: W. W. Norton, 1997.
Hargattai, Istvan, and Hargattai, Magdolna. Symmetry: A Unifying Concept. Bolinas, CA: Shelter Press, 1994.

Hilbert, David and Cohn-Vossen, S. Geometry and the Imagination. New York: Chelsea Publishing, 1952.
Hilton, Peter, and Pedersen, Jean. Build Your Own Polyhedra. Menlo Park, CA:Addison-Wesley, 1988.
Hoffman, Paul. Archimedes’ Revenge: The Joys and Perils of Mathematics. New York: W. W. Norton, 1988.
Hofstadter, Douglas R. Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid. New York: Basic Books, 1979.
Holden, Alan. Shapes, Space and Symmetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 1971.

Kaku, Michio. Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Kappraff, Jay. Connections: The Geometric Bridge between Art and Science. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991.

Liusternik, L. A. Convex Figures and Polyhedra. New York: Dover Books, 1963.

Mathematics. Life Science Library. New York: Time, Inc., 1963.
Miyazaki, Koji. An Adventure in Multidimensional Space: The Art and Geometry of Polygons, Polyhedra and Polytopes. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1986.

Oglivy, C. Stanley. Excursions in Geometry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967.
Pappas, Theoni. The Joy of Mathematics: Discovering Mathematics All Around You. San Carlos, CA: World Wide Publishing/Tetra, 1989.

Pearce, Peter. Structure in Nature is a Strategy for Design. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1978.
Pearce, Peter and Susan. Polyhedra Primer.(1) New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978.
Pearce, Peter and Susan. Experiments in Form: a Foundation Course in Three-Dimensional Design.(2) New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980.
Pedoe, Dan. Geometry and The Visual Arts. New York: Dover Publications, 1983.
Peterson, Ivars. The Mathematical Tourist: Snapshots of Modern Mathematics. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1988.
Peterson, Ivars. Islands of Truth: A Mathematical Mystery Cruise. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1990.
Pugh, Anthony. Polyhedra: a Visual Approach. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.

Ranucci, Ernest R., and Rollins, Wilma E. Curiosities of the Cube. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1977.
Rucker, Rudy. Geometry, Relativity, and the Fourth Dimension. New York: Dover Books,1977.
Rucker, Rudy. The Fourth Dimension. Boston:Houghton Mifflin, 1984.

Salem, Lionel; Testard, Frédéric, and Salem, Coralie. The Most Beautiful Mathematical Formulas. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1992.
Schattschneider, Doris, and Walker, Wallace. Kaleidocycles. New York: Ballantine Books, 1977.
Seymour, Dale, and Britton, Jill. Introduction to Tessellations. Palo Alto, CA: Dale Seymour Publications, 1989.
Steen, Lynn Arthur, ed. Mathematics Today. New York: Vintage Books, 1980.
Stewart, B. M. Adventures Among The Toroids. Published by the author, 4494 Wausau Road, Okemos, MI 48864 ($11.00), 1980.
Stewart, Ian. The Problems of Mathematics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.
Stewart, Ian. Nature’s Numbers: The Unreal Reality of Mathematics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Stewart, Ian. Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Books, 2001.

Wenninger, Magnus. Polyhedron Models. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974.
Wenninger, Magnus. Spherical Models. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979.


References on the Web


Mathematics

Mathworld
History of Mathematics
Math Forum
Nerd World: MATHEMATICS


Geometry

The Geometry Junkyard
The Geometry Center Welcome Page
Geometry, Art and Abstract Sculpture
Gallery of Mathematical Images
Geometry Games
World of Escher
Mark Newbold’s Java Stuff


Polyhedra

George W. Hart
Father Magnus Wenninger
Tom Lechner’s Time Well Spent
Paper Models of Polyhedra
Polyhedron Models
Pedagoguery Software Inc.
http://www.peda.com/poly/Welcome.html Polyhedra
Eric Swab Polyhedra
Richard Hawkins’ Digital Archive
Hoberman Sphere
Roger’s [Magnetic] Connection
Lesson Plans


Polytopes

Eric Swab Hyperspace

You can find more Websites by using any of the following terms in your favorite search engine: geometry, polygons, tessellations, polyhedra, polytopes, hyperspace

This list was compiled by Jeff Hrdlicka, MatheMagician
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