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Knots and Surfaces: A Guide to Discovering Mathematics (Mathematical World, Vol. 6) (1st Edition) by David W. Farmer, Theodore B. Stanford Paperback, 101 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-8218-0451-0 / 0821804510 ISBN-13: 978-0-8218-0451-3 / 9780821804513 In most mathematics textbooks, the most exciting part of mathematics--the process of invention and discovery--is completely hidden from the reader. The aim of Knots and Surfaces is to change all that. By means of a series of carefully selected tasks, this book leads readers to discover some real mat |