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Measuring the world

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: New York Vintage Books ©2006Description: 259 p 21/13,5/1,5 cm PaperbackISBN:
  • 9780307277398
Other title:
  • Die Vermessung der Welt
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: At the end of the eighteenth century, two young Germans set out to measure the world, as Alexander von Humboldt journeys to unexplored regions of the planet, and Carl Friedrich Gauss uses his mathematical skills to solve some of the greatest puzzles of his age.
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At the end of the eighteenth century, two young Germans set out to measure the world, as Alexander von Humboldt journeys to unexplored regions of the planet, and Carl Friedrich Gauss uses his mathematical skills to solve some of the greatest puzzles of his age.

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