Maths of the House: Nature Inspiring Design | Age 11+
Kids & Families • 5m 54s
What is fractal geometry and how did it help build the Opera House? Learn about how architect Jørn Utzon took inspiration from the natural environment to reflect the harbourside location of the building with Eddie Woo and Richard Johnson, an architect who worked directly with Utzon.
Recommended for ages 11+
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