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Einstein's Static Universe: An Idea Whose Time Has Come Back?

Aubert Daigneault and Arturo Sangalli

Nearly all astronomers believe that the universe began with a Big Bang, and they interpret the cosmic redshift as evidence of the ensuing expansion of the universe. But an MIT mathematician had a different idea: the redshift is merely a consequence of the curvature of space.
(pp. 9)
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The Story of the 120-Cell

John Stillwell

An exceptional regular polyhedron in four-dimensional Euclidean space has a fascinating history connected with algebra, geometry, and topology--and today with computer graphics.
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The Meyerhoff Scholars Program
Producing High-Achieving Minority Students in Mathematics and Science
Freeman A. Hrabowski III

Education of a Mathematician
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Reviewed by David Gale

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