Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension

2014 • 453 pages

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"Parker sets out to convince his readers to revisit the very math that put them off the subject as fourteen-year-olds. Starting with the foundations of math familiar from school (numbers, geometry, and algebra), he reveals how it is possible to climb all the way up to the topology and to four-dimensional shapes, and from there to infinity--and slightly beyond"--Amazon.com.


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September 20, 2018

I recognize that the way British people write maths in the plural is better and all but seeing jail spelled gaol sent me into cardiac arrest. We all have our limits.

August 16, 2024

I learn a lot of math and it was enjoyable. I also learned a lot of interesting math pieces.

July 1, 2019