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Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry (Dover Books on Mathematics) (Updated Edition) by Eugene F. Krause Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1987 ISBN-10: 0-486-25202-7 / 0486252027 ISBN-13: 978-0-486-25202-5 / 9780486252025 This entertaining, stimulating textbook offers anyone familiar with Euclidean geometry -- undergraduate math students, advanced high school students, and puzzle fans of any age -- an opportunity to explore taxicab geometry, a simple, non-Euclidean system that helps put Euclidean geometry in sharper |