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In three volumes, a distinguished group of scholars from a variety of disciplines in the natural and social sciences, the …
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Taking philosophical principles as a point of departure, this book provides essential distinctions for thinking through the history and systems …
Through Euclid's Window Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry, from the …
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