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000331422 1001_ $$aRicheson, David S.$$q(David Scott)
000331422 24510 $$aEuler's gem :$$bthe polyhedron formula and the birth of topology /$$cDavid S. Richeson.
000331422 260__ $$aPrinceton, N.J. :$$bPrinceton University Press,$$cc2008.
000331422 300__ $$axii, 317 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c24 cm.
000331422 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [295]-308) and index.
000331422 5050_ $$aLeonhard Euler and his three "great" friends -- What is a polyhedron? -- The five perfect bodies -- The Pythagorean brotherhood and Plato's atomic theory -- Euclid and his elements -- Kepler's polyhedral universe -- Euler's gem -- Platonic solids, gold balls, Fullerenes, and geodesic domes -- Scooped by Descartes? -- Legendre gets it right -- A stroll through Königsberg -- Cauchy's flattened polyhedra -- Planar graphs, geoboards, and brussels sprouts -- It's a colorful world -- New problems and new proofs -- Rubber sheets, hollow doughnuts, and crazy bottles -- Are they the same, or are they different? -- A knotty problem -- Combing the hair on a coconut -- When topology controls geometry -- The topology of curvy surfaces -- Navigating in n dimensions -- Henri Poincaré and th ascendance of topology -- The million-dollar question.
000331422 650_0 $$aTopology$$xHistory.
000331422 650_0 $$aPolyhedra.
000331422 85200 $$bgen$$hQA611.A3$$iR53$$i2008
000331422 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008062108-b.html
000331422 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008062108-d.html
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