Euclid's Window
the story of geometry from parallel lines to hyperspace
$31.99
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
10 April 2003
Summary
Euclid’s Window: A Journey Through Geometry’s Revolutions
Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, from the Greek concept of parallel lines to the latest notions of hyperspace. This refreshing history of mathematics reveals how simple questions about space have been the hidden engine of science’s highest achievements.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141009094 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141009098 |
| Series: | Penguin Press Science |
| Author: | Leonard Mlodinow |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2003 |
| Weight: | 223g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Leonard Mlodinow
Leonard Mlodinow is the best-selling author of The Drunkard’s Walk, Subliminal and Elastic, as well as a theoretical physicist who taught at Caltech and was a fellow at The Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics. He co-authored two books with Stephen Hawking- A Briefer History of Time and The Grand Design. There are over one million copies of Leonard Mlodinow’s books in print.
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