Pentagons in medieval sources and architecture

DOI10.1007/s00004-019-00450-7zbMath1428.00034OpenAlexW2958623943MaRDI QIDQ2282460

Brigitta Szilágyi, Balázs Halmos, Attila Bölcskei, Krisztina Fehér

Publication date: 7 January 2020

Published in: Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-019-00450-7

zbMATH Keywords

geometrygeometric analysispentagonGothic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) History of geometry (51-03) Mathematics and architecture (00A67)

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