![]() ![]() Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy Britain/UK science & Technology. In the tradition of Alice in Wonderland and The Phantom Toll Booth, this magnificent investigation into the nature of reality is destined to become a modern classic. The writings help her to contact the Space Hopper, who tempts her away from her home and family in Flatland and becomes her guide and mentor through ten dimensions. The journey begins when our heroine, Victoria Line, comes upon her great-great-grandfather A. Now, from mathematician and accomplished science writer Ian Stewart, comes what Nature calls ''a superb sequel.'' Through larger-than-life characters and an inspired story line, Flatter land explores our present understanding of the shape and origins of the universe, the nature of space, time, and matter, as well as modern geometries and their applications. Abbott's remarkable Flatland, published in 1884, and one of the all-time classics of popular mathematics. All items are tracked and details are available on request. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. Dust Jacket is not price clipped and in excellent condition. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Abbott published a brilliant novel about mathematics. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Read 121 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. ![]()
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