Abbott Edwin A., Burger Dionys:
Flatland/Sphereland
Foreword by: IsaacAsimov
Collins , 1994
Quality paperback, 352 pages
Size: 204x138 mm
ISBN: 9780062732767
ISBN-10: 0062732765
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Edwin A. Abbott
Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838-1926) Has Been Ranked As One Of The Leading Scholars And Theologians Of The Victorian Era. He Received Highest Honors In Mathematics, Classics, And Theology At St. John's College, Cambridge, And In 1862 Began A Brilliant Career, During Which He Served As Schoolmaster Of Some Of England's Outstanding Schools. At The Same Time He Distinguished Himself As A Scholar, And In 1889 He Retired To His Studies. Although "Flatland, A Literary Jeu D'Esprit, " Has Given Pleasure To Thousands Of Readers Over Many Generations, Abbott Is Best Known For His Scholarly Works, Especially
Isaac Asimov
To List Isaac Asimov's Honors, As To List His Books, Would Be Excessive. Let It Simply Be Noted That Isaac Asimov Was The Most Famous, Most Honored, Most Widely Read, And Most Beloved Science Fiction Author Of All Time. In His Five Decades As An Author, He Wrote More Than Four Hundred Books, Won Every Award His Readers And Colleagues Could Contrive To Give Him, And Provided Pleasure And Insight To Millions. He Died In 1992, Still At Work.
