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Simon Newcomb's journey from poverty to a prominent scientist of the late 19th century is highlighted in this collection of his influential writings. Notable pieces include his essay on the challenges of heavier-than-air flight, an introduction to non-Euclidean geometry, and insights into early 20th-century astronomical knowledge. The volume also explores his investigations into parapsychology and provides context for his work in light of modern scientific advancements. This collection aims to reintroduce Newcomb's pioneering spirit to contemporary readers.
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The Fairyland of Geometry and Other Essays in Science, Newcomb Simon
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- 2016
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- Titul
- The Fairyland of Geometry and Other Essays in Science
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Newcomb Simon
- Vydavateľ
- Rock's Mills Press
- Vydavateľ
- 2016
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 180
- ISBN13
- 9781772440201
- Kategórie
- Príroda všeobecne
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- Simon Newcomb's journey from poverty to a prominent scientist of the late 19th century is highlighted in this collection of his influential writings. Notable pieces include his essay on the challenges of heavier-than-air flight, an introduction to non-Euclidean geometry, and insights into early 20th-century astronomical knowledge. The volume also explores his investigations into parapsychology and provides context for his work in light of modern scientific advancements. This collection aims to reintroduce Newcomb's pioneering spirit to contemporary readers.