Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension
$30.26
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
28 March 2003
Summary
This is a highly readable, popular exposition of the fourth dimension and the structure of the universe. A remarkable pictorial discussion of the curved space-time we call home, it achieves even greater impact through the use of 141 excellent illustrations. This is the first sustained visual account of many important topics in relativity theory that up till now have only been treated separately.
Finding a perfect analogy in the situation of the geometrical characters in Flatland, Prof…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486234007 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486234002 |
| Author: | Rudolf Rucker |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2003 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 137mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics |
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About The Author
Rudolf Rucker
Rudy Rucker is a mathematician, computer scientist, professor and writer who has twice won the Philip K. Dick Award for best SF paperback original, and has published a number of successful popular books on mathematical subjects, including “The Fourth Dimension” and “Infinity and the Mind.” He lives in Los Gatos, California.
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