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A swift amusing romp through the development of mathematics it shows how pure thought can blossom not only into the beautiful f... Read More
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- This product had a total of 197 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 14 2021.
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I worried that this might be heavy going but mlodinow glories in the fine line of tale and humorit spills over in his prose with such ease that it appears unconscious
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Not only does take me from euclidean geometry to the string theory of today but it does so in a clear understandable way
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Leonard mlodnow’s euclid’s window successfully makes the most dreaded subject from 8th grade geometry interesting
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As he chronicles the development of geometry from egyptian surveying techniques all the way through gauss and wallis mlodnow calls upon his experience as a screen writer to keep his text interesting and engaging
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Rather than using uninteresting and potentially confusing mathematical jargon to break down concepts mlodnow uses familiar concepts like 6th and 7th avenues
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In doing so mlodnow creates an environment in which anyone may learn at least the basics of the extremely daunting subject of noneuclidean geometry
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Mlodinow not only reveals the content of what they thought but also connects their discoveries and theories to later events
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Tthe authors frequent humorous touches add a note of grace to the subject
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