Flatland : a romance of many dimensions / Edwin A. Abbott ; intr. Banesh Hoffmann
By: Abbott, Edwin A [autor]
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New York : Dover, 1992Edition: First edition.Description: 83 páginas.Content type: texto Media type: no mediado Carrier type: volumenISBN: 048627263X.Subject(s): Cuarta dimension | Teoria de la relatividadDDC classification: 530.11 / | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This world -- Of the nature of flatland -- Of the climate an housen in flatland -- Concerning the women -- Of our methods of recognizing one another -- >Of recognition by sight-- Concerning irregular figures -- Of the ancient practice of painting -- of the universal colour bill-- Of the suppression of the chromatic sedition -- Concerning our priests -- Of the doctrine of our priets -- Other worlds -- How I, had a visión of lineland -- How I Vainly tried to explain th nature of flatland -- Concernig a stranger from spaceland -- How the stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to Me in words the mysteries of spaceland -- How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds -- How i came to spaceland, and what i saw there -- How, though the sphere shewed me other mysteries of spaceland, i still desired more; and what came of it -- How i tiried to teach the theory of three dimensions to my grandson, and with what success -- How i then tried to diffuse the theory of three dimensions y other means, and of the result --
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