Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Free PressISBN-13:9780684865249ISBN-10:684865246UPC:9780684865249Book Category:Mathematics, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, GeometrySize:9.20 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXTR09230
Through Euclid's Window Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, from the Greek concept of parallel lines to the latest notions of hyperspace. Here is an altogether new, refreshing, alternative history of math revealing how simple questions anyone might ask about space -- in the living room or in some other galaxy -- have been the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Free PressISBN-13:9780684865249ISBN-10:684865246UPC:9780684865249Book Category:Mathematics, ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, GeometrySize:9.20 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXTR09230
Leonard Mlodinow, Ph.D., was a member of the faculty of the California Institute of Technology before moving to Hollywood to become a writer for numerous television shows ranging from Star Trek: The Next Generation to Night Court. He has also developed many bestselling and award-winning educational CD-ROMs, and delivered technical and general lectures in ten countries. He is currently Vice...
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