The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie : The Science and Aesthetics of Tie Knots  -  Thomas Fink

KORTE INHOUD

Two physicists prove that there are not just four ways to tie a tie, but a further 81. Tie Knots unravels the history of ties, the story of the discovery of the new knots and some very elegant mathematics in action. If Einstein had been left alone in Tie Rack for long enough perhaps he would have worked it out : why do people tie their ties in only 4 ways? And how many other possibilities are there? Two Cambridge University physicists, research fellows working from the Cavendish laboratories, have discovere...
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2001 Uitgever: harpercollins 144 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1841155683 ISBN-13: 9781841155685