Indra's Pearls : The vision of Felix Klein

Felix Klein, a great geometer of the nineteenth century, rediscovered an idea from Hindu mythology in mathematics: the heaven of Indra in which the whole Universe was mirrored in each pearl in a net of pearls. Practically impossible to represent by hand, this idea barely existed outside the imaginat...

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1. Verfasser: Mumford, David
Format: Buch
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2002
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