THE SHAPE OF SPACE
9. Some References
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Circles in the Sky, Detecting the Shape of the Universe, I. Peterson,
Science News, 153(8), 123-125.
The online version includes pictures not in the printed article.
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The Mathematics of Three Dimensional Manifolds, W. Thurston and J. Weeks,
Scientific American, July 1984, 108-120.
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The Shape of Space: How to Visualize Surfaces and Three-Dimensional
Manifolds, by Jeffrey Weeks, Monographs and Textbooks in Pure and
Applied Mathematics #96, 1985,
Marcel Dekker,
New York.
- The Shape of Space,
(video) by The Geometry Center, 1995.
Supplemental information is available on the Geometry Center's homepage.
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The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) homepage.
- The Microwave Anisotropy Satellite
(MAP) homepage.
- The Planck
Explorer satellite homepage.
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J.P. Luminet, G.D. Starkman, and J.R. Weeks (1999). Is Space Finite? Scientific American, April 1999, 90-97.
For additional (more technical) references, see the
references section
of my
Visualizing the Big Bang
webpage.
Goto Introduction.