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Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology - Princeton Science Library
David S. Richeson
Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology - Princeton Science Library
David S. Richeson
How a simple equation reshaped mathematicsLeonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects-from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules. Yet Euler's theorem is so simple it can be explained to a child. From ancient Greek geometry to today's cutting-edge research, Eul
336 pages, 221 b/w illus. 8 tables.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 23, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9780691191379 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 217 × 142 × 20 mm · 432 g |
Language | English |
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