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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, July of 2019 ‧
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How a simple equation reshaped mathematicsLeonhard 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 theorem is so simple it can be explained to a child. From ancient Greek geometry to today's cutting-edge research, Eul

Euler'S Gem

The Polyhedron Formula And The Birth Of Topology

by David S. Richeson

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691191379
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: July of 2019
Language: English
Dimensions: 217 x 142 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Collection: Princeton Science Library
Categories: Books in English > Science > Mathematics
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780691191379

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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