The Fifty-Nine Icosahedra
Coxeter, H. S. M.; Petrie, J. F.; Duval, Patrick; Flather, H. T.
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Paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 107.
The Fifty-Nine Icosahedra was originally published in 1938 as No. 6 of "University of Toronto Studies (Mathematical Series)". Of the four authors, only Coxeter and myself are still alive, and we two are the authors of the whole text of the book, in which any signs of immaturity may perhaps be regarded leniently on noting that both of us were still in our twenties when it was written. N either of the others was a professional mathematician. Flather died about 1950, and Petrie, tragically, in a road accident in 1972. Petrie's part in the book consisted in the extremely difficult ... Read more
The Fifty-Nine Icosahedra was originally published in 1938 as No. 6 of "University of Toronto Studies (Mathematical Series)". Of the four authors, only Coxeter and myself are still alive, and we two are the authors of the whole text of the book, in which any signs of immaturity may perhaps be regarded leniently on noting that both of us were still in our twenties when it was written. N either of the others was a professional mathematician. Flather died about 1950, and Petrie, tragically, in a road accident in 1972. Petrie's part in the book consisted in the extremely difficult ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
47
Condition
New
Number of Pages
47
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387907703
SKU
V9780387907703
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