Download or read book Taxicab Geometry written by Eugene F. Krause and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fascinating, accessible introduction to unusual mathematical system in which distance is not measured by straight lines. Illustrated topics include applications to urban geography and comparisons to Euclidean geometry. Selected answers to problems.