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Shape

Hardcover • 2021 • English

Shape: the hidden geometry of information, biology, strategy, democracy, and everything else

By Jordan Ellenberg

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About the book

"Shape reveals the geometry underneath some of the most important scientific, political, and philosophical problems we face. Geometry asks: Where are things? Which things are near each other? How can you get from one thing to another thing? Those are important questions. Geometry doesn't just measure the world-it explains it. Shape shows us how"--

Groups and group theory
Geometry
Probability and statistics

Book details

ISBN

9781984879059

Publisher

Penguin Press

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

Shape

Format

Hardcover

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