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121011s2008 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780691154572 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780691154572: |
| Terms of availability |
£11.95 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
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PBX |
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thema |
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PDZ |
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thema |
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PBP |
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thema |
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PBM |
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thema |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
514.09 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Richeson, David S. |
| Fuller form of name |
(David Scott) |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Euler's gem : |
| Remainder of title |
the polyhedron formula and the birth of topology / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
David S. Richeson. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Princeton, N.J. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Princeton University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xii, 317 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Leonhard Euler and his three "great" friends -- What is a polyhedron? -- The five perfect bodies -- The Pythagorean brotherhood and Plato's atomic theory -- Euclid and his elements -- Kepler's polyhedral universe -- Euler's gem -- Platonic solids, gold balls, Fullerenes, and geodesic domes -- Scooped by Descartes? -- Legendre gets it right -- A stroll through Königsberg -- Cauchy's flattened polyhedra -- Planar graphs, geoboards, and brussels sprouts -- It's a colorful world -- New problems and new proofs -- Rubber sheets, hollow doughnuts, and crazy bottles -- Are they the same, or are they different? -- A knotty problem -- Combing the hair on a coconut -- When topology controls geometry -- The topology of curvy surfaces -- Navigating in n dimensions -- Henri Poincaré and th ascendance of topology -- The million-dollar question. |
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15.51 |
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Topology |
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History |
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Polyhedra. |
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Popular Science and Mathematics. |
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ukslc |
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History of mathematics |
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thema |
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Popular science |
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thema |
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Topology |
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thema |
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8134 |
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Geometry |
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thema |
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160808 |
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121011 |
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