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Hlavní autor: Abbott, Edwin Abbott, 1838-1926
Další autoři: Lindgren, William F., Banchoff, Thomas
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cambridge ; New York ; Washington, District of Columbia : Cambridge University Press : Mathematical Association of America, 2010.
Edice:MAA spectrum
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  • Of the nature of flatland
  • Of the climate and houses in flatland
  • Concerning the inhabitants of flatland
  • Concerning the women
  • Of our methods in recognizing one another
  • Of recognition by sight
  • Concerning irregular figures
  • Of the ancient practice of painting
  • Of the universal colour bill
  • Of the suppression of the chromatic sedition
  • Concerning our priests
  • Of the doctrine of our priests
  • How I had a vision of lineland
  • How I in my vision i endeavored to explain the nature of Flatland, but could not
  • Concerning a stranger from spaceland
  • How the stranger vainly endeavoured to reveal to me in words the mysteries of spaceland
  • How the sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds
  • How I came to spaceland and what I saw there
  • How, though the sphere showed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desired more; and what came of it
  • How the sphere encouraged me in a vision
  • How I tried to teach the theory of three dimensions to my grandson, and with what success
  • How I then tried to diffuse the theory of three dimensions by other means, and of the result
  • Epilogue by the editor.