| 书目名称 | Gems of Geometry | | 编辑 | John Barnes | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Enjoyable book with a huge amount of coloured figures, some produced in stereo.Brings new perspectives to even the most familiar of shapes.Also considers common artistic and literary interpretations o | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Based on a series of lectures for adult students, this lively and entertaining book proves that, far from being a dusty, dull subject, geometry is in fact full of beauty and fascination. The author‘s infectious enthusiasm is put to use in explaining many of the key concepts in the field, starting with the Golden Number and taking the reader on a geometrical journey via Shapes and Solids, through the Fourth Dimension, finishing up with Einstein‘s Theories of Relativity.. .Equally suitable as a gift for a youngster or as a nostalgic journey back into the world of mathematics for older readers, John Barnes‘ book is the perfect antidote for anyone whose maths lessons at school are a source of painful memories. Where once geometry was a source of confusion and frustration, Barnes brings enlightenment and entertainment.. .In this second edition, stimulated by recent lectures at Oxford, further material and extra illustrations have been added on many topics including Coloured Cubes, Chaos and Crystals.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2012Latest edition | | 关键词 | geometry; geometry and crystals; relativity; topology | | 版次 | 2 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30964-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-662-51900-4 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-30964-9 | | copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2012 |
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