Burkard Polster

A Geometrical Picture Book (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9780387984377

How do you convey to your students, colleagues and friends some of the beauty of the kind of mathematics you are obsessed with? If you are a mathematician interested in finite or topological geometry and combinatorial designs...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:291

USD $95.54

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Eye Twisters (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781741754537

Eye Twistersis all about ambigrams - words that are written or drawn so that they can be read in more than one way, back to front, upside down...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:248

USD $22.39

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Eye Twisters (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781845296292

This work takes the reader into the wonderful world of ambigrams - visual wordgames that will amaze and delight. "Eye Twisters: is a book about ambigrams...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:208

USD $26.29

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Eye Twisters: Ambigrams & Other Visual Puzzles to Amaze and Entertain (Game)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781402757983

Just imagine a place in which things turned upside down are still right-side up, where the laws of nature as we know them are suspended, ignored...more details
Format:Game  Pages:236

USD $17.05

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Geometries on Surfaces (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9780521660587

The projective, Mobius, Laguerre, and Minkowski planes over the real numbers are just a few examples of a host of fundamental classical topological geometries on surfaces...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:514

USD $268.24

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Math Goes to the Movies (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781421404837

Including more than 200 illustrations, many of them screenshots from the movies themselves, this book provides an inviting way to explore math...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:352

USD $96.58

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Math Goes to the Movies (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781421404844

Including more than 200 illustrations, many of them screenshots from the movies themselves, this book provides an inviting way to explore math...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:352

USD $52.63

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Q.E.D. (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9781920885427

QED presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to non-mathematicians and maths experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras's theorem must be correct. Follow the ancient Chinese proof for the formulas of pyramids...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:64

USD $14.59

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Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical Proof (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9780802714312

Q.E.D. presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to nonmathematicians and math experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras's theorem must be correct. Follow the ancient Chinese proof of the volume formula for the frustrating frustum...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:58

USD $12.88

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Sciencia (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9780802778994

Six titles in the acclaimed Wooden Books series appear here in one volume - a compendium of modern scientific knowledge....more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:410

USD $22.39

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The Mathematics of Juggling (Book)

Burkard Polster

ISBN:9780387955131

Learn to juggle numbers This book is the first comprehensive account of the mathematical techniques and results used in the modelling of juggling patterns. This includes all known and many new results about juggling sequences and matrices...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:243

USD $70.66

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