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The Penguin dictionary of curious and interesting geometry

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A companion volume to the author's "Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers", which focuses on arithmetic and number theory. The entries in this book cover curves, topology, tilings and all branches of plane and three-dimensional geometry, from Euclid to fractals.

Author(s): David Wells, John Sharp
Series: Penguin science
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Year: 1992

Language: English
Pages: 307

Cover\r......Page 1
The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Geometry......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
Introduction......Page 10
A Chronological List Of Mathematicians......Page 12
Bibliography......Page 16
A......Page 18
B......Page 30
C......Page 40
D......Page 65
E......Page 80
F......Page 88
G......Page 102
H......Page 107
I......Page 132
J......Page 142
K......Page 146
L......Page 155
M......Page 162
N......Page 173
O......Page 180
P......Page 184
Q......Page 225
R......Page 226
S......Page 240
T......Page 266
U......Page 279
V......Page 283
W......Page 288
Z......Page 290
Index......Page 294