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FlatterlandIan Stewart
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Flatterland

320 pagesFirst published 20016 editions
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"First there was Edwin A. Abbott's remarkable Flatland, published in 1884, and one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics. Now, from mathematician and accomplished science writer Ian Stewart, comes a dazzling, modern sequel." "Flatterland: Like Flatland, Only More So provides an engaging, completely accessible guide to some of the trickiest concepts in contemporary mathematics. Through larger-than-life characters and an inspired story line, Flatterland explores our present understanding of the shape and origins of the universe, the nature of space, time, and matter, as well as modern…

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Editions

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionReadHowYouWant.com, Limited2010—9781458716545
HardcoverC.H.Beck20033849783406501791
PaperbackPan Books20033009780330393775
PaperbackPerseus Books Group20023209780738206752
EditionPerseus Pub.20013019780738204420
HardcoverPerseus Publishing20013209780333783122
MathematicsFourth dimensionFictionFiction, fantasy, generalUniverseSpace and timePopular worksWiskunde