David S Richeson: 1 book
Euler's Gem
The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
How a simple equation reshaped mathematics
Leonhard Euler’s polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects—from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller’s buildings and giant all-carbon molecules. Yet Euler’s theorem is so simple it can be explained to a child. From...
