1. Perspective and Optics in the Nexus Network Journal

   • David A. Vila. Domini

   Letter from the Editor Pages: 5 - 6

2. Perspective as a Symmetry Transformation

   • György Darvas

   Research Articles Pages: 9 - 21

3. Distance to the Perspective Plane

   • Tomás García-Salgado

   Research Articles Pages: 22 - 48

4. From the Vault of the Heavens

   • Marco Jaff

   Research Articles Pages: 49 - 63

5. Speculations on the Origins of Linear Perspective

   • Richard Talbot

   Research Articles Pages: 64 - 98

6. The Diminution of the Classical Column: Visual Sensibility in Antiquity and the Renaissance

   • David A. Vila. Domini

   Research Articles Pages: 99 - 124

7. A Proposed Two-Semester Program for Mathematics in the Architecture Curriculum

   • Luisa Consiglieri
   • Victor Consiglieri

   Didactics Pages: 127 - 134

8. Perspectiva Geometrica

   • Mark A. Reynolds

   The Geometer’s Angle Pages: 137 - 150

9. James Ackerman—Origins, Imitation, Conventions

   • Michael Chapman

   Book review Pages: 153 - 156

10. Preston Scott Cohen—Contested Symmetries and Other Predicaments in Architecture

    • Jin-Ho Park

    Book review Pages: 157 - 160

11. João Pedro Xavier—Nel segno di Masaccio. L’invenzione della prospettiva. (In the Traces of Masaccio. The Invention of Perspective.)

    • João Pedro Xavier

    Exhibit Review Pages: 163 - 170

12. Bridges 2002: Mathematical Connections in Art, Music, and Science

    • Carol Bier

    Conference Report Pages: 171 - 173

13. An Annotated Bibliography of Books for Architecture and Mathematics

    The Virtual Library Pages: 177 - 188