Geometry

Crystallographic groups are groups which act in a nice way and via isometries on some n-dimensional Euclidean space. They got their name, because in three dimensions they occur as the symmetry groups …

An exquisite visual celebration of the 2, 500-year history of geometry If you’ve ever thought that mathematics and art don’t mix, this stunning visual history of geometry will change your mind. As mu …

This book aims to make the subject of geometry and its applications easy and comfortable to understand by students majoring in mathematics or the liberal arts, architecture and design. It can be used …

Das E-Book A Selection of Early Statistical Papers of J. Neyman wird angeboten von University of California Press und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: …

A breathtakingly illustrated look at botanical spirals and the scientists who puzzled over them Charles Darwin was driven to distraction by plant spirals, growing so exasperated that he once begged a …

INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY WITH TENSOR APPLICATIONS This is the only volume of its kind to explain, in precise and easy-to-understand language, the fundamentals of tensors and their applic …

Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award ’What a fun escape! Reminds me of math books I read when I was coming of age.’ —Neil de Grasse Tyson An ’exhilarating’ (Steven Strogatz …

One-Cocycles and Knot Invariants is about classical knots, i.e., smooth oriented knots in 3-space. It introduces discrete combinatorial analysis in knot theory in order to solve a global tetrahedron …

Based on lectures held at the 8th edition of the series of summer schools in Villa de Leyva since 1999, this book presents an introduction to topics of current interest at the interface of geometry, …

This enthralling biography tells, for the first time, the complete story of one of Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures. A Welshman born in Tenby, south Wales, c.1512, Robert Recorde was educated a …