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Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace Condition:Well Read Doing Philosophy at the MoviesIn Euclid's Window, Leonard Mlodinow takes us on a journey through 3,000 years of genius and geometry, introducing the people who revolutionized the way we see the world around us. Scientists and mathematicians have sought order in the universe, with figures like Euclid, Descartes, Gauss, Einstein, and Witten showing how geometry is key to understanding the universe. 'Elegant, attractive and concise also very readable.' Ian Stewart, New Scientist.