Beauty, Form & Function: An Exploration of Symmetry
About this course
This course is for anyone interested in the fundamental principles of symmetry across various fields, including art, architecture, science, and engineering. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Analyze symmetry in natural forms, art, and architectural designs. - Apply tiling and tessellation concepts to design and crystal structures. - Understand the mathematical descriptors of point and space symmetry. - Connect symmetry principles to real-world applications in science and engineering. To be successful, a general interest in science and design is helpful. No specific software is required. You will learn from specialists in botany, art, history, science, and engineering, gaining insights into symmetry's impact on their disciplines.
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What you'll learn
- Analyze symmetry in natural forms
- Understand symmetry in art and architecture
- Apply concepts of tiling and tessellation
- Learn mathematical descriptors of symmetry
- Connect symmetry principles to real-world applications
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