Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America.
With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between geometry, art, nature, and sciences.
For the crafter or would-be crafter, there are detailed instructions for how to crochet various geometric models and how to use them in explorations.
New to the 2nd Edition; Daina Taimina discusses her ow.