Poetry of the universe / Robert Osserman.

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Osserman, Robert

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1996.Edition: 1st Anchor Books trade pbk. edDescription: xiv, 210 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cmISBN:

0329161628
0329627473
0385474296 (pbk.)
9780329161620
9780329627478
9780385474290

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DDC classification:

530.1/5 20

LOC classification:

QA93 .O87 1996

Summary: A history of developments in mathematics from the geometry of the ancient Greeks to the twentieth-century concept of fractional dimensions, focusing on how these ideas have influenced theories in physics and expanded our understanding of the structure of the universe.

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"A mathematical exploration of the cosmos"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-200) and index.

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A history of developments in mathematics from the geometry of the ancient Greeks to the twentieth-century concept of fractional dimensions, focusing on how these ideas have influenced theories in physics and expanded our understanding of the structure of the universe.

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