Four colours suffice : how the map problem was solved
Wilson, Robin J. (Robin James), 1943-2002
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Can every map be coloured with no more than four colours so that neighbouring countries are coloured differently? First posed in 1852, it took more than 100 years for this question to be answered with any degree of certainty. This book tells the story ofthe quest.
Main title:
Four colours suffice : how the map problem was solved / Robin Wilson.
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2002.
Collation:
xii, 262 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
07139967069780713996708
Dewey class:
526
Language:
English
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BRN:
94665
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