num_pages: 240
description: An investigation of how past attempts by scientists to discover the perfect circle led to major discoveries of the physical universe. Throughout, the author emphasizes the concepts underlying the mathematical calculations presented, and how they link to real-life examples.
language: English
title: A History of the Circle
titlecomplete: A History of the Circle
genres: History Of Science, Science, Mathematics, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 13
publisher: Free Association Books