Geometry civilized : history, culture, and technique /

"This lavishly illustrated book provides an unusually accessible approach to geometry by placing it in historical context. With concise discussions and carefully chosen illustrations the author brings the material to life by showing what problems motivated early geometers throughout the world....

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Main Author: Heilbron, J. L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; 2000.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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by Heilbron, J. L.
Published 1998
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