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Flatland : A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)

by Edwin A. Abbott

In 1880 Abbot authored a classic novel about polygonal figures living in a 2 dimensional world. With visions of 3 dimensional and 1 dimensional worlds as well, the square figure poses quite a disturbance.

Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: language arts
Age Level: secondary
You'll use it occasionally

This math-mom.com review was last updated on Dec 06, 2005.

Flatland : A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions)