Description
Public lecture
Bart de Smit
(University of Leiden)
19/06/2012, 20:30
When it comes to illustrating principles of symmetries in physics, the work of the Dutch artist M.C. Escher ranks very high. Escher had an intuitive approach; with the added level of interpretation by physicists and mathematicians his work becomes even more fascinating.
One of M.C. Escher's most intriguing works depicts a man standing in a gallery who looks at a print of a city that...