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The Beauty of Geometry Twelve Essays

Paperback • 1999 • English

The Beauty of Geometry Twelve Essays

By H. S. M. Coxeter, Harold Scott Macdonald Coxeter

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Written by a distinguished mathematician, the dozen absorbing essays in this versatile volume offer both supplementary classroom material and pleasurable reading for the mathematically inclined. The essays promise to encourage readers in the further study of elementary geometry, not just for its own sake, but also for its broader applications, which receive a full and engaging treatment. Beginning with an analytic approach, the author reviews the functions of Schlafli and Lobatschefsky and disc...Show more

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ISBN

9780486409191

Publisher

Courier Corporation

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

The Beauty of Geometry Twelve Essays

Format

Paperback

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