Account of the development of Euclidean, non-Euclidean and relativistic ideas of the shape of the universe. Jeremy Gray reviews the history of geometry from classical times and shows how it led to the formulation of Einstein's theories of special and general relativity which form the basis of our concept of the universe.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Charts (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0198533527I3N00
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Charts (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP59247546
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Charts (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # rev8411821320
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Seller: Emile Kerssemakers ILAB, Heerlen, Netherlands
Charts (illustrator). 24 x 16 cm, hardcover with dust jacket, xii, 224 pages, Text in English, very good condition, see picture. Historical study tracing the development of geometric concepts from Euclid to Einstein. Examines mathematical, philosophical, and physical views of space in their historical context. 580g. Seller Inventory # 81158
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Charts (illustrator). This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0198533527. Seller Inventory # 4840816
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Seller: Antiquariat Bookfarm, Löbnitz, Germany
Hardcover. Charts (illustrator). Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. Ancien Exemplaire de bibliothèque avec signature et cachet. BON état, quelques traces d'usure. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. 51 GRA 9780198533528 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1150. Seller Inventory # 2505212
Seller: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Charts (illustrator). 1st Edition. tiny prev owner sig on F.E.P. Seller Inventory # 144123
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Charts (illustrator). This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0198533527. Seller Inventory # 2925925
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