TY - GEN AU - Bhargava, Pushpa Mittra AU - Chakrabarti, Chandana TI - Two faces of beauty : science and art SN - 9788189995690 U1 - 709.5 PY - 2014/// CY - Ahmedabad PB - Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. KW - N1 - CONTENTS PREFACE 6 INTRODUCTION 12 DEFINITIONS 13 THE THESES 15 THE FIRST THESIS 17 Nature is inherently beautiful at all levels of resolution THE SECOND THESIS 24 Nature follows laws of science THE THIRD, FOURTH AND 26 FIFTH THESES Nature loves certain mathematical relationships that we are genetically programmed to recognize, such recognition giving us an evolutionary advantage THE SIXTH THESIS 58 Man's aesthetic creations are inspired by nature THE SEVENTH THESIS 70 All forms of creativity have elements of beauty THE EIGHTH THESIS 74 A scientist is intuitively partial to beauty CONCLUSIONS 77 LIMITATIONS 79 REFERENCES 80 OTHER RESOURCES 81 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 82 ER -