The Annotated Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, Paperback - Ian Stewart

Reducere. Flatland is a unique, delightful satire that has charmed readers for over a century. Published in 1884 by the English clergyman and headmaster Edwi...

Reducere. Edwin A. Abbott's hallucinatory tale has captivated readers for more than a hundred years--including contemporary scientists such as Carl Sagan and...

Reducere. In 1884, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular ge...

Reducere. First published in 1884, "Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions" is English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott's classic work of science fiction. With the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edwin AbbottUnabridged, illustrated value reproduction of Flatland by Edwin Abbott, in this affordably printed volume, is a...

Reducere. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. Writing pseudonymously as "A S...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edwin AbbottUnabridged, illustrated value reproduction of Flatland by Edwin Abbott, in this affordably printed volume, is a...

Contributor(s): Author: Edwin A. AbbottIntroduction by: Valerie SmithAfterword by: John Allen PaulosWith wry humor and penetrating satire, Flatland...

Very popular amongst mathematics, physics, and computer science students, Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by th...

A 'romance of many dimensions' that has fascinated generations of readers with its clever blend of social satire and mathematical theory, the Pengu...

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Symmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart demonstrates sy...

A new scholarly edition of a major late-Victorian scientific romance novel Marie Corelli's A Romance of Two Worlds is regarded as one of the most c...

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Once he was AndrE-Louis Moreau, a lawyer raised by nobility, unconcerned with the growing discontent among France's lower class--until his friend w...

DescriptionBy the year 2660, science has transformed and conquered the world, rescuing humanity from itself. Spectacular inventions from the farthe...

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The lives of twenty-five of the world's greatest mathematicians are related in vivid detail here, along with exciting and accessible explanations o...

Subtitled, }The Story Of Mathematics - From The First Numbers To Chaos Theory{. The definitive history of maths, looking at how it has affected soc...

DescriptionThis new edition of a classic textbook develops complex analysis from the established theory of real analysis by emphasising the differe...

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Reducere. Andy Gage was born in 1965 and murdered not long after by his stepfather. . . . It was no ordinary murder. Though the torture and abuse that killed...

England 1643: Deliverance Felton has been left to defend her home, Kinton Lacy Castle in a time of civil war. She can shoot and wield a sword as we...

The transition from school mathematics to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algori...

Now in paperback, this reveals the ultimate questions that take us to the limits of mathematics. Combines Stewart's accessible, appealing approach ...

Twelve essays take a playful approach to the subject, exploring how to play poker over the telephone without the possibility of cheating, how to di...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. There have been...

DescriptionThe Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. There have been...

Originally published in 1963, this powerful novel spools a rewarding, dramatic storyline while it probes the deeper philosophical search for self-d...

Retitled and revised edition of Ian Stewart's }The Problems of Mathematics{. It has been fully updated to include the latest discoveries. 31 line d...

At the heart of relativity theory, quantum mechanics, string theory, and much of modern cosmology lies one concept: symmetry. In Why Beauty Is Trut...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ian StewartOpening another drawer in his Cabinet of Curiosities, renowned mathematics professor Ian Stewart presents a new ...

Reducere. "It appears to us that the universe is structured in a deeply mathematical way. Falling bodies fall with predictable accelerations. Eclipses can be...

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