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New foundations for physical geometry : the theory of linear structures /

Tim Maudlin sets out a completely new method for describing the geometrical structure of spaces, and thus a better mathematical tool for describing and understanding space-time. He presents a historical review of the development of geometry and topology, and then his original theory of linear struct...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maudlin, Tim (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tim Maudlin sets out a completely new method for describing the geometrical structure of spaces, and thus a better mathematical tool for describing and understanding space-time. He presents a historical review of the development of geometry and topology, and then his original theory of linear structures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 363 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191004551
0191004553
9780191771613
0191771619