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Math and the Mona Lisa: The Art and Science of Leonardo da Vinci

Title: Math and the Mona Lisa: The Art and Science of Leonardo da Vinci

Author: Bulent Atalay

Paperback: 336 pages

Publisher: Collins (February 21, 2006)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0060851198

ISBN-13: 978-0060851194

This book reminds us that art and science are inexorably intertwined. The writing style is lucid yet very readable, including the sections that delve into quantum mechanics, for example. I thought the section on the golden section was a little long-winded, but otherwise it was a good read.

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