A Field Guide To Hyperbolic Space: An Exploration Of The Intersection Of Higher Geometry And Feminine Handicraft by Margaret Wertheim

A Field Guide To Hyperbolic Space: An Exploration Of The Intersection Of Higher Geometry And Feminine Handicraft

Margaret Wertheim

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For two thousand years mathematicians knew about only two kinds of geometry the plane and the sphere. But in the early nineteenth century they became aware of another space in which lines cavorted in aberrant formations. Offending reason and commo...

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