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The dot and the line : a romance in lower mathematics / by Norton Jester.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection Art and Design PS3560.U8 D6
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Juster, Norton, 1929-2021.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Line (Art)--Fiction.
- Line (Art).
- Dots (Art)--Fiction.
- Dots (Art).
- Romance fiction.
- Mathematics--Fiction.
- Mathematics.
- Mathematics--Humor.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Humor.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rothman, Steven D. (donor)
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 64 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 13 x 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [1963]
- Summary:
- A line falls in love with a dot who only has eyes for a foolish squiggle. The line, however, has no trouble showing his superiority. Explores two plane geometric relationships.
- Notes:
- "Cover drawing by George Paul Schmidt, Jr."--Dust jacket.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 337457
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