Thin sheets of saddle-shaped concrete typify Mr. Candela's architecture; a geometrician would describe them as sections of a hyperbolic paraboloid. Their most common application is in roofs for ...

Jean Boyer A young geometrician goes to Rome with his sister. During the trip, they meet Laura, an actress who offers them many surprises. Advertisement ...

The Greek astronomer and geometrician Apollonius of Perga (c.262–c.190 BCE) produced pioneering written work on conic sections in which he demonstrated mathematically the generation of curves and ...

In addition to being an architect, Wren was also an astronomer, geometrician, designer and founder of The Royal Society. Few architects have been so heavily associated with design for non-human ...

Secondly, though his backswing may not please the purist, the bat's downward path, which is much more important, is so strictly vertical as to satisfy the most pernickety geometrician. His power ...

He noted a particular demand among homeowners and property developers for which his talents as a natural mathematician and geometrician were a perfect fit. He made a speciality in his early days ...