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Obelisk
A History
ISBN: 9780262512701
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 20, 2009
The many meanings of obelisks across nearly forty centuries, from Ancient Egypt (which invented them) to twentieth-century America (which put them in Hollywood epics).
Janos Bolyai, Non-Euclidian Geometry, and the Nature of Space
ISBN: 9780262571746
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 18, 2004
An account of the major work of Janos Bolyai, a nineteenth-century mathematician who set the stage for the field of non-Euclidean geometry.
Obelisk
A History
ISBN: 9780262512701
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 20, 2009
The many meanings of obelisks across nearly forty centuries, from Ancient Egypt (which invented them) to twentieth-century America (which put them in Hollywood epics).
Janos Bolyai, Non-Euclidian Geometry, and the Nature of Space
ISBN: 9780262571746
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 18, 2004
An account of the major work of Janos Bolyai, a nineteenth-century mathematician who set the stage for the field of non-Euclidean geometry.