Collection of popular articles on geometry from distinguished mathematicians and educationalists.
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' ... I would recommend this book to anyone who likes geometry; whatever level of experience you have with geometry, you are likely to enjoy the presentation of such a variety of geometrical ideas by the many prestigious authors.' Eureka
'... this book impresses from a first look and never fails to amaze, entertain, educate and inform ... this is a book that inspires, and part of the inspiration is that it contains what is probably Coxeter's last piece of writing on geometry. This is one reason amongst so many to buy this book. The Changing Shape of Geometry is, as it intends, a celebration and deserves celebrating as a masterly achievement.' Mathematics in School
'The book will provide many hours of enjoyment for any ehtusiast.' EMS Newsletter
'There are many hidden pearls, as well as some new or little-known proofs of well-known theorems, which will delight the enthusiast and convert the geometrophobe.' Mathematika
This book gives the reader an enjoyable insight into all things geometrical. There are a wealth of popular articles and thirty 'Desert Island Theorems' from distinguished mathematicians including a Nobel Laureate and a Pulitzer Prizewinner. For anyone interested in mathematics this book will be an enjoyable and rewarding read.
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Da: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Da: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
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Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo GRP70475229
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Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR007216542
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Da: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Regno Unito
Condizione: Used - Good. Good paperback. First edition. 1st edition. Internally VG; front cover creased at corners Used - Good. Good paperback. Codice articolo BOOKS339075I
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Da: Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Spagna
Condizione: Aceptable. : Este libro es una colección de artículos populares sobre geometría de distinguidos matemáticos y educadores, celebrando un siglo de enseñanza y evolución geométrica. Aborda diversos temas dentro de la geometría, ofreciendo una visión general y detallada de su desarrollo a lo largo del tiempo. Ideal para estudiantes y profesionales interesados en profundizar sus conocimientos en esta área de las matemáticas. EAN: 9780521531627 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Otros Título: The Changing Shape of Geometry Autor: Chris Pritchard Editorial: The Mathematical Association of America Idioma: en Páginas: 572 Formato: tapa blanda. Codice articolo Happ-2025-08-25-4ef5b754
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Da: Emile Kerssemakers ILAB, Heerlen, Paesi Bassi
24 cm. original paperback. xviii,542 pp. ills, diagrams. references. -(few signs of use, otherwise (very) good). 1190g. Codice articolo 72607
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Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Celebrating a century of geometry and geometry teaching, this book will give the reader an enjoyable insight into all things geometrical. There are a wealth of popular articles including sections on Pythagoras, the golden ratio and recreational geometry. Historical items, drawn principally from the Mathematical Gazette, are authored by mathematicians such as G. H. Hardy, Rouse Ball, Thomas Heath and Bertrand Russell as well as some more recent expositors. Thirty 'Desert Island Theorems' from distinguished mathematicians and educationalists give light to some surprising and beautiful results. Contributors include H. S. M. Coxeter, Michael Atiyah, Tom Apostol, Solomon Golomb, Keith Devlin, Nobel Laureate Leon Lederman, Carlo Sequin, Simon Singh, Christopher Zeeman and Pulitzer Prizewinner Douglas Hofstadter. The book also features the wonderful Eyeball Theorems of Peruvian geometer and web designer, Antonio Gutierrez. For anyone with an interest in mathematics and mathematics education this book will be an enjoyable and rewarding read. This book gives the reader an enjoyable insight into all things geometrical. There are a wealth of popular articles and thirty 'Desert Island Theorems' from distinguished mathematicians including a Nobel Laureate and a Pulitzer Prizewinner. For anyone interested in mathematics this book will be an enjoyable and rewarding read. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780521531627
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Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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