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Euler'S Gem

The Polyhedron Formula And The Birth Of Topology

by David S. Richeson
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, April of 2012 ‧
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Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects - from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules. Yet Euler's formula is so simple it can be explained to a child. This title tells the story of this indispensable mathematical idea.

Euler'S Gem

The Polyhedron Formula And The Birth Of Topology

by David S. Richeson

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691154572
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: April of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 154 x 236 x 18 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Science > Mathematics
EAN: 9780691154572

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

David S. Richeson

David S. Richeson é professor associado de Matemática no Dickinson College, tendo obtido o seu doutoramento em Matemática pela Northwestern University.
Fascinado pela tecnologia e pelas formas que podem ser usadas em sala de aula, tem um grande interesse pelos sistemas dinâmicos, topologia e a interação entre os dois, bem como pela história da matemática, com especial destaque para a fórmula de Euler para poliedros e o nascimento de topologia.

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