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Journal of the ACMS, 2004 Inaugural Issue

Mathematics at Chartres Cathedral

Richard Stout (1997).

Abstract: Chartres Cathedral is highly regarded as a magnificent Gothic structure including beautiful stained glass windows and striking sculptures. Mathematics, especially geometry, played a central role in the design of this cathedral. This paper explores that mathematics and how it contributes to the overall effectiveness of the design.

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