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Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So Encuadernación de biblioteca – 1 enero 2001 . Edición en Inglés de Ian Stewart (Autor) 4,5 4,5 de 5 estrellas 103 valoraciones. Parte de: Art of Mentoring (1 libros) Ver todos los formatos y ediciones. Se ha ...
1 de ene. de 2001 · For those who don't know, Flatland is the 1884 story of square living in a flat society, Flatland, who comes to learn about higher dimensions, with his friend the sphere. Set one hundred years later, Flatterland picks up the story with Victoria the line segment, Mr. Square's grand daughter, who re-visits high dimensions given modern understanding of what those higher dimensions are.
Summary: "First there was Edwin A. Abbott's remarkable Flatland, published in 1884, and one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics. Now, from mathematician and accomplished science writer Ian Stewart, comes a dazzling, modern sequel." "Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So provides an engaging, completely accessible guide to some of the trickiest concepts in contemporary mathematics.
1 de abr. de 2003 · Download Citation | Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So | First there was Edwin A. Abbott's remarkable Flatland, published in 1884, and one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics.
As both a witty satire of Victorian society and a means by which to explore the fourth dimension, Flatland remains a tour de force. ... Through larger-than-life characters and an inspired story line, Flatterland explores our present understanding of the shape and origins of the universe, the nature of ... Flatterland: Like Flat Land Only More So.
Publication Date 2002-04. Section Mathematics / Science. Type New. Format Paperback. ISBN 9780738206752. First there was Edwin A. Abbott's remarkable Flatland, published in 1884, and one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics. Now, from mathematician and accomplished science writer Ian Stewart, comes what Nature calls "a superb sequel."
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