The shape of space

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Weeks, Jeffrey R., 1956-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Marcel Dekker, [2002]
Edition:	Second edition.
Series:	Monographs and textbooks in pure and applied mathematics ; 249.
Subjects:	Three-manifolds (Topology) Surfaces.
Online Access:	View Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

pt. .1 Surfaces and three-manifolds
1. Flatland
2. Gluing
3. Vocabulary
4. Orientability
5. Connected sums
6. Products
7. Flat manifolds
8. Orientability vs. two-sidedness
pt. 2. Geometries on surfaces
9. The sphere
10. The hyperbolic plane
11. Geometries on surfaces
12. The Gauss-Bonnet formula and the Euler number
pt. 3. Geometries on three-manifolds
13. Four-dimensional space
14. The hypersphere
15. Hyperbolic space
16. Geometries on three-manifolds I
17. Bundles
18. Geometries on three-manifolds II
pt. 4. The universe
19. The universe
20. The history of space
21. Cosmic crystallography
22. Circles in the sky.