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The Geometric Vein

The Geometric Vein

The Coxeter Festschrift
EssaysMathematics
Pages
598
Published
1981
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection of essays explores various facets of geometry, featuring contributions from renowned mathematicians. It delves into complex mathematical concepts and theories, offering insights into the field's intricate structures and ideas. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for advanced study and research in geometry.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplex

Genres

Essays Mathematics

Authors

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Branko Grünbaum

Branko Grünbaum was a prominent mathematician, best known for his work in geometry and discrete geometry. His book, The Geometric Vein, is a foundational text in the field, exploring polyhedra and

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Chandler Davis

Chandler Davis is the author of The Golden Years of Science Fiction -- Fifth Series. This work explores the science fiction genre.

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F. Arthur Sherk

F. Arthur Sherk writes about the beauty of geometry. His books, including Kaleidoscopes and The Geometric Vein, explore visual patterns and mathematical design.

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H. S. M. Coxeter

Harold Scott MacDonald "Donald" Coxeter, CC, FRS, FRSC was a British and later also Canadian geometer. He is regarded as one of the greatest geometers of the 20th century. --Wikipedia