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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486495663
ISBN-139780486495668
eBay Product ID (ePID)30214425
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEuclid and His Modern Rivals
Publication Year2004
SubjectHistory & Philosophy, Geometry / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorLewis Carroll, Charles Dodgson
Subject AreaMathematics
SeriesDover Books on Mathematics Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight19.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2004-041391
IllustratedYes
SynopsisThe author of Alice in Wonderland employs the fanciful format of a play set in Hell to take a penetrating and witty look at late-19th-century interpretations of Euclidean geometry. 1885 edition., The author of Alice in Wonderland (and an Oxford professor of mathematics) employs the fanciful format of a play set in Hell to take a hard look at late-19th-century interpretations of Euclidean geometry. Carroll's penetrating observations on geometry are accompanied by ample doses of his famous wit. 1885 edition.