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The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe - Donal O'Shea

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Author: Donal O'Shea Duration: 200 pages – and an additional 92 pages of notes, terminologies, bibliographies, and index. There’s been... more

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    Advantages Advantages High in resources for topology reference.

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Too many diagrams - lacks readability for two thirds of the book

    Author: Donal O'Shea Duration: 200 pages – and an additional 92 pages of notes, terminologies, bibliographies, and index. There’s been quite a lot of misunderstanding in regards to this subject and usually highly informed reporting has indeed come unstuck on the clarity of this matter. Writing about dimensions no reader can visually grasp without confidence makes this ‘Readers Digest’ styled book, somewhat an enigma. Professor Donal O’Shea whose name sounds like a character from the TV hit show ‘Father Ted’; has earnestly tried to educate his readership the wonders of Topology and how it ... more

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Publisher Penguin
Author Donal O'Shea
Title The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe
Type Non-Fiction
EAN 9780141032382

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