The Trisectors |
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Author:
| Dudley, Underwood |
Series title: | Spectrum Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88385-514-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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Imprint: | MAA Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Underwood Dudley is well known for his collection of books on mathematical cranks. Here he offers yet another - angle trisectors. It is impossible to trisect angles with straightedge and compass alone, but many people try and think they have succeeded. This book is about angle trisections and the people who attempt them.
Underwood Dudley is well known for his collection of books on mathematical cranks. Here he offers yet another - angle trisectors. It is impossible to trisect angles with straightedge and compass alone, but many people try and think they have succeeded. This book is about angle trisections and the people who attempt them.