Trade Paperback. Gray wrappers with orange titles. Glued binding. xxxi + 245 pages, illustrated with drawings and diagrams. 1st Copernicus edition (reprint of Poseidon 1984 original), 1st printing. CONDITION: AS NEW, binding square and tight, pages crisp and unmarked. An unread copy in perfect condition. CONTENT: The Planiverse is a classic book about life in a two-dimensional universe. A.K. Dewdney is a well-known author, and this is a well-known book, which is now brought back into print in a revised and updated edition. The book is written within the great tradition of Abbott's Flatland, and Hinton's famous Sphereland. Accessible, imaginative, clever, the book will appeal to a wide array of readers, from serious mathematicians and computer scientists, to science fiction fans. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy. N� de ref. del art�culo 002759

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T�tulo: The Planiverse: Computer Contact with a ...

Editorial: Copernicus, New York

A�o de publicaci�n: 2001

Encuadernaci�n: Soft cover

Condici�n: As New

Condici�n de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket, as issued

Edici�n: First Thus

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A classic book about life in a two-dimensional universe, written by a well-known author. Now brought back into print in this revised and updated edition, the book is written within the great tradition of Abbott's Flatland, and Hinton's famous Sphereland. Accessible, imaginative, and clever, it will appeal to a wide array of readers, from serious mathematicians and computer scientists, to science fiction fans.

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Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teor�a y cr�tica del dise�o y han escrito m�s de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en �xitos de ventas. Tambi�n han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Dise�o del siglo XX, El dise�o industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Dise�o del siglo XXI.

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