The Shape of a Life: One Mathematician's Search for the Universe's Hidden Geometry
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A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong transnational effort to uncover the geometric shape--the Calabi-Yau manifold--that may store the hidden dimensions of our universe. "An unexpectedly intimate look into a highly accomplished man, his colleagues and friends, the development of a new field of geometric analysis, and a glimpse into a truly uncommon mind."--Nina MacLaughlin, Boston Globe "Engaging,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300235909
ISBN13:9780300235906
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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