Regular Polytopes

Regular Polytopes

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Jun 1, 1973 · English · Paperback (368 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 368
Language English
Published Jun 1, 1973
Publisher Dover Publications
ISBN-10 0486614808
ISBN-13 9780486614809

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H.S.M. Coxeter’s work stands as a definitive exploration of regular polytopes, delving into both ancient Greek theories and contemporary advancements in the field. This scholarly text meticulously weaves together historical concepts with cutting-edge mathematical insights, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of polytope theory.

The author, recognized for his profound expertise, amalgamates geometry's rich history with rigorous mathematical analysis. Readers are guided through complex concepts with clarity, making it accessible to both seasoned mathematicians and curious newcomers. The intersections of geometry, algebra, and topology unfold through captivating narratives and detailed illustrations, highlighting the beauty of mathematical structures.

Ultimately, this book serves not only as a vital resource for study but also as an invitation to appreciate the elegance of polytopes. It presents a unique perspective that encourages readers to explore the infinite possibilities within the realm of geometry, fostering a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of spatial forms.
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