Flatterland : like Flatland, only more so / Ian Stewart.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Pub., 2002, c2001.Description: xi, 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 073820675X (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR 6069 .T4588  F58 2002
Contents:
From Flatland to Flatterland -- 1. The third dimension -- 2. Victoria's diary -- 3. The visitation -- 4. A hundred and one dimensions -- 5. One and a quarter dimensions -- 6. The topologist's tea-party -- 7. Along the looking-glass -- 8. Grape theory -- 9. What is a geometry? -- 10. Platterland -- 11. Cat country -- 12. The paradox twins -- 13. The domain of the hawk king -- 14. Down the wormhole -- 15. What shape is the universe? -- 16. No-branes and p-branes -- 17. Flatterland -- 18. The tenth dimension.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection PR 6069 .T4588 F58 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98619480

Reprint. Originally published: c2001.

Includes index.

From Flatland to Flatterland -- 1. The third dimension -- 2. Victoria's diary -- 3. The visitation -- 4. A hundred and one dimensions -- 5. One and a quarter dimensions -- 6. The topologist's tea-party -- 7. Along the looking-glass -- 8. Grape theory -- 9. What is a geometry? -- 10. Platterland -- 11. Cat country -- 12. The paradox twins -- 13. The domain of the hawk king -- 14. Down the wormhole -- 15. What shape is the universe? -- 16. No-branes and p-branes -- 17. Flatterland -- 18. The tenth dimension.

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