Book, The Number of Things, Pythagoras, Geometry and Humming Strings
Book, The Number of Things, Pythagoras, Geometry and Humming Strings
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- Description
- This book by Evans G. Valens was published in New York by E.P. Dutton in 1964. the copy comes from the library of the painter David Crockett Johnson, and served as the basis of several of Crockett Johnson's paintings.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- book
- date made
- 1964
- maker
- Valens, Evans G.
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ID Number
- 1979.3083.06.80
- catalog number
- 1979.3083.06.80
- nonaccession number
- 1979.3083
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ruth Krauss in Memory of Crockett Johnson
- subject
- Mathematics
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- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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