by Fernando Corbalán · RBA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788447366231
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«La proporción áurea: el lenguaje matemático de la belleza» is a popular mathematics essay by Fernando Corbalán, published by RBA in paperback.
The essay asks whether beauty can be translated into mathematical terms and presents the golden ratio as a key to harmony in art and nature, with examples such as the Mona Lisa, rose petals, certain animals or spiral galaxies: mathematical principles that generate balance and beauty.
First volume in RBA's collection El mundo es matemático, published in Barcelona in 2010. Includes black-and-white photographs and illustrations.
For readers interested in the relationship between mathematics, art and nature, with an accessible, popular-science approach.
