Geometry and the Imagination
by D. Hilbert and S. Cohn-Vossen
"Geometry and the Imagination" by D. Hilbert and S. Cohn-Vossen, AMS Chelsea Publishing, 1999, Second Edition. Hardcover, good condition, no dust jacket. A key work on non-Euclidean geometry, translated by P. Nemenyi. ISBN: 0-8218-1998-4.
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The hardcover is in good condition, showing minimal wear with no visible dust jacket. The binding is intact and the pages are clean, printed on acid-free paper for longevity. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a pristine copy for collectors.
About This Classic 1999 Edition
"Geometry and the Imagination" by D. Hilbert and S. Cohn-Vossen, published by AMS Chelsea Publishing in Providence, Rhode Island, is a seminal work in the field of mathematics. This second edition, printed in 1999, is a translation by P. Nemenyi of the original German text "Anschauliche Geometrie". First published in 1952, the book remains a vital resource for understanding non-Euclidean geometry. Hilbert, a renowned mathematician, and Cohn-Vossen, have crafted a text that bridges complex mathematical concepts with visual imagination. This edition is printed on acid-free paper, ensuring durability. The book, bound in a sturdy hardcover with no visible dust jacket, is a valuable addition for collectors and scholars interested in the evolution of geometric thought.
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