Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes

Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 865
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ISBN-10 : 9781351402194
ISBN-13 : 1351402196
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Book Synopsis Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes by : Daina Taimina

Download or read book Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes written by Daina Taimina and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences. For the crafter or would-be crafter, there are detailed instructions for how to crochet various geometric models and how to use them in explorations. New to the 2nd Edition; Daina Taimina discusses her own adventures with the hyperbolic planes as well as the experiences of some of her readers. Includes recent applications of hyperbolic geometry such as medicine, architecture, fashion & quantum computing.


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