Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes

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This engaging and visually rich introduction explores non-Euclidean geometries through over 200 full-color photographs. It delves into the historical development of geometry and its intersections with art, nature, and science. The book offers detailed crochet instructions for creating geometric models, making it ideal for crafters. The second edition features insights from Daina Taimina about her experiences with hyperbolic planes and highlights recent applications of hyperbolic geometry in fields like medicine, architecture, fashion, and quantum computing.