TY - BOOK AU - Alsina,Claudi AU - Nelsen,Roger TI - A mathematical space odyssey: solid geometry in the 21st century T2 - Dolciani mathematical expositions SN - 9780883853580 PY - 2015/// CY - Washington PB - Mathematical Association of America KW - Geometry, Solid -- History -- 21st century KW - Geometría KW - Geometría del espacio KW - Geometría afín N1 - Bibliografía; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Enumeration; 3. Representation; 4. Dissection; 5. Plane sections; 6. Intersection; 7. Iteration; 8. Motion; 9. Projection; 10. Folding and unfolding; Solutions to the challenges; References; Index; About the authors N2 - Solid geometry is the traditional name for what we call today the geometry of three-dimensional Euclidean space. This book presents techniques for proving a variety of geometric results in three dimensions. Special attention is given to prisms, pyramids, platonic solids, cones, cylinders and spheres, as well as many new and classical results. ER -