Princeton University Press Publishes 'Euler's Gem'
July 03, 2019
July 03, 2019
PRINCETON, New Jersey, July 3 -- Princeton University Press issued the following book description:
Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology, by David S. Richeson and with a new preface by the author
Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects--from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules.
Yet Euler's theorem is so simple it can be exp . . .
Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology, by David S. Richeson and with a new preface by the author
Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects--from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules.
Yet Euler's theorem is so simple it can be exp . . .