عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QA699 .A13 2006eb
QA699
.
A13
2006eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0191517348
(Number (ISBN
1280762888
(Number (ISBN
1429487208
(Number (ISBN
6610762880
(Number (ISBN
9780191517341
(Number (ISBN
9781280762888
(Number (ISBN
9781429487207
(Number (ISBN
9786610762880
Erroneous ISBN
0192805983
Erroneous ISBN
9780192805980
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b745207
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Flatland :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a romance of many dimensions /
First Statement of Responsibility
Edwin A. Abbott ; edited with an introduction and notes by Rosemary Jann.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Oxford :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xlii, 124 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
Oxford world's classics.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Edwin A. Abbott; FLATLAND; Explanatory Notes.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? In Flatland, A Square's linear world is invaded by a Sphere bringing the gospel of the third dimension. Part geometry lesson, part social satire, the novel enlarges readers' imaginations beyond the limits of our 'respective dimensional prejudices'. - ;'Upward, yet not Northward.'. How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? Edwin A. Abbott's droll and delightful 'romance of many dimensions' explores this conundrum in the experiences of his protagonist, A S.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Flatland.
International Standard Book Number
0192805983
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Fourth dimension, Fiction.
Dimension 4
Fläche
Fourth dimension.
SCIENCE-- Energy.
SCIENCE-- Mechanics-- General.
SCIENCE-- Physics-- General.
Science-Fiction
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SCI-- 024000
SCI-- 041000
SCI-- 055000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
823
.
8
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QA699
Book number
.
A13
2006eb
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
HL
4990
System Code
rvk
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Abbott, Edwin Abbott,1838-1926.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Jann, Rosemary,1949-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201204053528.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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