"Math and Art: An Introduction to Visual Mathematics explores the potential of mathematics to generate visually appealing objects and reveals some of the beauty of mathematics. It includes numerous illustrations, computer-generated graphics, photographs, and art reproductions to…
by Lobachevskiĭ, N. I., (Nikolaĭ Ivanovich)
fromHeritage of European Mathematics
Lobachevsky wrote his Pangeometry in 1855, the year before his death. This memoir is a résumé of his work on non-Euclidean geometry and its applications, and it can be considered as his clearest account on the subject. It is also the conclusion of his lifework, and the last atte…
by Benedetti, Riccardo, Petronio, Carlo
fromUniversitext
by Benedetti, Riccardo, Petronio, Carlo
fromUniversitext
In recent years hyperbolic geometry has been the object and the preparation for extensive study that has produced important and often amazing results and also opened up new questions. The book concerns the geometry of manifolds and in particular hyperbolic manifolds; its aim is …
by Benedetti, Riccardo, Petronio, Carlo
fromUniversitext
In recent years hyperbolic geometry has been the object and the preparation for extensive study that has produced important and often amazing results and also opened up new questions. The book concerns the geometry of manifolds and in particular hyperbolic manifolds; its aim is …
