However, the novella's more enduring contribution is its examination of dimensions in a foreword to one of the many publications of the novella, noted science writer Isaac Asimov described Flatland as "The best introduction one can find into the manner of perceiving dimensions." As such, the novella is still popular amongst mathematics, physics and computer science students. As a satire, Flatland offered pointed observations on the social hierarchy of Victorian culture. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. Inspired by the novella 'Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions,' Edwin Abbott Abbott, 1884. Download cover art Download CD case insert Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensionsįlatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 science fiction novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. A noble circles journey through Flatland, a two dimensional world (try out A Noble Circle - Prologue, its free).
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