The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

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UPC:
9781587170669
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
12/1/2000
Author:
Norton Juster
Language:
english
Edition:
First Edition

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Once upon a time there was a sensible straight line who was hopelessly in love with a beautiful dot. But the dot, though perfect in every way, only had eyes for a wild and unkempt squiggle. All of the line's romantic dreams were in vain, until he discovered...angles! Now, with newfound self-expression, he can be anything he wants to be--a square, a triangle, a parallelogram....And that's just the beginning!First published in 1963 and made into an Academy Award-winning animated short film, here is a supremely witty love story with a twist that reveals profound truths about relationships--both human and mathematical--sure to tickle lovers of all ages.

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