5 May
2011
5 May
'11
3:28 p.m.
Figure 1 of gray.pdf (see link below) seems to be missing. Is it available somewhere on the internet? On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
The Klein quartic "curve" is my very favorite among all compact surfaces, so if I may be permitted to wax rhapsodic about it for a bit:
There is a whole book on it, The Eightfold Way, freely downloadable from MSRI at
< http://library.msri.org/books/Book35/contents.html >.
This includes Klein's original 1979 paper, translated into English by Silvio Levy. Many chapters are technical, but some are quite readable, especially those by Bill Thurston, Jeremy Gray, and the Fergusons. [ .. snip ..]