| Description |
xi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
From Flatland to Flatterland -- 1. The third dimension -- 2. Victoria's diary -- 3. The visitation -- 4. A hundred and one dimensions -- 5. One and a quarter dimensions -- 6. The topologist's tea-party -- 7. Along the looking-glass -- 8. Grape theory -- 9. What is a geometry? -- 10. Platterland -- 11. Cat country -- 12. The paradox twins -- 13. The domain of the hawk king -- 14. Down the wormhole -- 15. What shape is the universe? -- 16. No-branes and p-branes -- 17. Flatterland -- 18. The tenth dimension. |
| Subject |
Mathematics -- Fiction.
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Mathematics. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
Cosmology -- Fiction.
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Cosmology. |
| Genre/Form |
Science fiction.
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Science fiction.
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| ISBN |
0738204420 alkaline paper |
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