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Embedded symmetries : natural and cultural

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"Published in cooperation with the Amerind Foundation."

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Introduction: Embedded symmetries / Dorothy K. Washburn
Symmetries in development : the eye is quicker than the hand / Diane Humphrey
The perception of band patterns : going beyond geometry / Michael Kubovy and Lars Strother
Evolutionary developments in the cognition of symmetry / Thomas Wynn
The genesis of realistic and patterned representations / Dorothy K. Washburn
Symmetry on Paracas Necrópolis textiles / Anne Paul
Jazz : an Andean sense of symmetry / Ed Franquemont
The ghost in the machine : symmetry and representation in ancient Antillean art / Peter G. Roe
Symmetry for itself, for culture, and for practice / F. Allan Hanson
Symmetry and semiotics : the case of Fijian barkcloth figuration / Rod Ewins.

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Embedded symmetries : natural and cultural. ISBN 0826331521. Published by University of New Mexico Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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