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100			_aBryant, John
245			_aHow round is your circle? : _bwhere engineering and mathematics meet _cJohn Bryant;
260			_aPrinceton, N.J. ; Woodstock : _bPrinceton University Press, _c2008
300			_axix, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates _c23CM:
505			_tch. 1. Hard lines _tch. 2. How to draw a straight line _tch. 3. Four-bar variations _tch. 4. Building the world's first ruler _tch. 5. Dividing the circle _tch. 6. Falling apart _tch. 7. Follow my leader _tch. 8. In pursuit of coat-hangers _tch. 9. All approximations are rational _tch. 10. How round is your circle _tch. 11. Plenty of slide rule _tch. 12. All a matter of balance _tch. 13. Finding some equilibrium
520			_aHow Round is your Circle?' includes chapters on: hard lines; how to draw a straight line; four-bar variations; building the world's first rules; dividing the circle; falling aprat; follow my leader; all approximations are rational; all a matter of balance; and finding some equilibrium
700			_aC J Sangwin:
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