The wonder book of geometry : a mathematical story
Acheson, D. J.2020
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David Acheson transports us into the world of geometry, one of the oldest branches of mathematics. He describes its history, from ancient Greece to the present day, and its emphasis on proofs. With its elegant deduction and practical applications, he demonstrates how geometry offers the quickest route to the spirit of mathematics at its best.
Main title:
The wonder book of geometry : a mathematical story / David Acheson.
Author:
Acheson, D. J., author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Collation:
288 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780198846383 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
516516 ACHE516 ACH
Language:
English
BRN:
2531809
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