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Boston, MA: Birkhäuser, Date: 1999. Cloth. Near Fine to Fine/Printed Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 269 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. My cloth copy has aqua boards with white and purple type face. 1999. Birkhäuser ISBN 0817633111 9780817633110 [US]
Boston, MA Birkhäuser 1999 Corrected 1986. Corr. 2nd Prin ed. Cloth Near Fine to Fine in Printed Boards jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 269 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. My cloth copy has aqua boards with white and purple type face.
ISBN10: 0817633111, ISBN13: 9780817633110, [publisher: Birkhäuser, Boston, MA] Hardcover 269 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. My cloth copy has aqua boards with white and purple type face. [West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
Trudeau Richard J.; Introduction by HSM. Coxeter H. S.
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Boston: Birkhäuser, Date: 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover, 1987, octavo, 269pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ. 1987. Birkhäuser ISBN 0817633111 9780817633110 [US]
Trudeau, Richard J.; Introduction By H.S.M. Coxeter
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Boston Birkhäuser 1987 Corrected 1986. Corr. 2nd Prin ed. Hardcover Near Fine Hardcover, 1987, octavo, 269pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.
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ISBN10: 0817633111, ISBN13: 9780817633110, [publisher: Brand: Birkh] Hardcover <P>How unique and definitive is Euclidean geometry in describing the "real" space in which we live?</P> <P>Richard Trudeau confronts the fundamental question of truth and its representation through mathematical models in <EM>The Non-Euclidean Revolution</EM> First, the author analyzes geometry in its historical and philosophical setting; second, he examines a revolution every bit as significant as the Copernican revolution in astronomy and the Darwinian revolution in biology; third, on the most speculative level, he questions the possibility of absolute knowledge of the world.</P> <P>Trudeau writes in a lively, entertaining, and highly accessible style. His book provides one of the most stimulating and personal presentations of a struggle with the nature of truth in mathematics and the physical world. A portion of the book won the Pólya Prize, a distinguished award from the Mathematical Association of America.</P> <P>"Trudeau meets the challenge of reaching a broad audience in clever ways.(The book) is a good addition to our literature on non-Euclidean geometry and it is recommended for the undergraduate library."--<STRONG>Choice</STRONG> (review of 1st edition)</P> <P>&q ...
Birkhauser, Date: 1999. Hard cover. Like New. Fine. No dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 269 p. Audience: General/trade. 1999. Birkhauser ISBN 0817633111 9780817633110 [US]
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