Gems of Geometry
Based on a series of lectures the author prepared for adult students at Reading University in the UK, this lively and entertaining book proves that, far from being a dusty, dull subject, geometry is in fact full of beauty and fascination. The author's infectious enthusiasm is put to use in expl...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05092-3 |
Table of Contents:
- 1 The Golden Number
- 2 Shapes and Solids
- 3 The Forth Dimension
- 4 Projective Geometry
- 5 Topology
- 6 Bubbles
- 7 Harmony of the Spheres
- 8 Chaos and Fractals
- 9 Relativity
- 10 Finale
- A More on Four
- B Crystals
- C Stability
- D Stereo Images
- E Schlegel Images
- F Stability
- G Fanoland
- Bibliography
- Index.