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American Mathematical Society Geometry and the Imagination
Book SynopsisThis remarkable book has endured as a masterpiece of mathematical exposition. There are few mathematics books that are still so widely read and continue to have so much to offer-even after more than half a century. The book is overflowing with mathematical ideas, which are explained clearly and elegantly, and above all, with penetrating insight.Trade ReviewThis book is a masterpiece -- a delightful classic that should never go out of print. -- MAA Reviews [This] superb introduction to modern geometry was co-authored by David Hilbert, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. -- Steven StrogatzTable of Contents The simplest curves and surfaces Regular systems of points Projective configurations Differential geometry Kinematics Topology Index.
£54.90
