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...the politically engaged intellectual as personified by [[Jean-Paul Sartre (nonfiction)|Jean-Paul Sartre]]. ...oïste) denying the very existence of the literary movement. However, other authors were consciously attached to the movement, such as Kléber Haedens, Stephen

...' is a book by Henry David Thoreau and Thor Heyerdahl, reflecting upon the authors' simple traversal of natural surroundings. == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...from a net of quadrilateral faces, like this 6x4 example.]]In [[Geometry (nonfiction)|geometry]], a '''toroidal polyhedron''' is a polyhedron which is also a to ...rtex. For toroidal polyhedra, this manifold is an orientable surface. Some authors restrict the phrase "toroidal polyhedra" to mean more specifically polyhedr

...ight owner mutually benefit, and an incentive is created for inventors and authors to create and disclose their work. == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...man_on_train.jpg|thumb|Mikhail Kaufman mounting camera on train, 1929.]]'''Nonfiction''' or '''non-fiction''' is content (often, in the form of a story) whose cr ...iting), the other traditional division being fiction, which contrasts with nonfiction by dealing in information, events, and characters expected to be partly or

...est known for his ''Kräuterbuch'' and for re-issuing books by [[Adam Ries (nonfiction)|Adam Ries]], Erasmus von Rotterdam, and Ulrich von Hutten. ...''Chronica''. In the following years Egenolff published works by prominent authors such as Hans Sachs, Johann Eichmann aka Johann Dryander (1500–1560), Seba

...it was founded in the early years of the 20th century by [[Edmund Husserl (nonfiction)|Edmund Husserl]] and was later expanded upon by a circle of his followers Phenomenology is not a unitary movement; rather, different authors share a common family resemblance but also with many significant difference

...iction)|geometry]], the '''Peano curve''', discovered by [[Giuseppe Peano (nonfiction)|Giuseppe Peano]] in 1890, is the earliest known space-filling curve. ...at these two sets have the same cardinality. Because of this example, some authors use the phrase "Peano curve" to refer more generally to any space-filling c

...e teams of mathematicians to verify the proof given by [[Grigori Perelman (nonfiction)|Grigori Perelman]]. ...ts an unflattering portrait of the 1982 Fields Medalist, [[Shing-Tung Yau (nonfiction)|Shing-Tung Yau]]. Yau has disputed the accuracy of the article and threate

...paːl]; 26 March 1913 – 20 September 1996) was a Hungarian [[Mathematician (nonfiction)|mathematician]]. ...(nonfiction)|mathematical analysis]], approximation theory, [[Set theory (nonfiction)|set theory]], and probability theory.

...(nonfiction)|differential geometry]] and [[Partial differential equation (nonfiction)|partial differential equations]]. ...ospection to describe mathematical thought processes. In sharp contrast to authors who identify language and cognition, he describes his own mathematical thin

* Musical Allusions to Authors == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...thur Fellow, he is noted for his dense and complex novels. His fiction and nonfiction writings encompass a vast array of subject matter, genres and themes, inclu ...ed at, suggested, skirted ‘round, alluded to, dealt with in books by other authors mentioned or alluded to in Pynchon’s text. A literary trail is establishe

...' is a book by Henry David Thoreau and Thor Heyerdahl, reflecting upon the authors' simple traversal of natural surroundings. == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...et Trumpet]]''''' is a work of experimental historical fiction by American authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Thomas Pynchon. == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...g Feigl''' (13 October 1890 – 20 April 1945) was a German [[Mathematician (nonfiction)|mathematician]]. ...ty of Jena in 1909. In 1918, he obtained his doctorate under [[Paul Koebe (nonfiction)|Paul Koebe]]. From 1928 he was editor of the ''Jahrbuch über die Fortschr

...et Trumpet]]''''' is a work of experimental historical fiction by American authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Thomas Pynchon. == Nonfiction cross-reference ==

...e group's encounters with (in)famous figures of the time, including famous authors, Hell's Angels, and The Grateful Dead. ...describes Kesey's exile to Mexico and his problems with [[Halting problem (nonfiction)|Halting problems]].

...k: Ἀρχιμήδης; c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was an Ancient Greek [[mathematician (nonfiction)|mathematician]], physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although f Other mathematical achievements include deriving an accurate [[Pi (nonfiction)|approximation of pi]], defining and investigating the spiral bearing his n

...]]'''''The Electric Kool-Aid Turing Test''''' is an early [[Graphic novel (nonfiction)|graphic novel]] techno-thriller by Tom Wolfe that was published in 1968. ...ters with (thinly veiled) historical figures of the time, including famous authors, Hell's Angels, and The Grateful Dead.