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Geometry
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- Book Synopsis
- This book is a guided tour of geometry, from Euclid through to algebraic geometry. It shows how mathematicians use a variety of techniques to tackle problems, and it links geometry to other branches of mathematics. It is a teaching text, with a large number of exercises woven into the exposition. Topics covered: ruler and compass r s1tructions, transformations, triangle and circle theorems, classification of isometries and groups of isometries in dimensions 2 and 3, Platonic solids, conics, similarities, affine, projective and Mobius transformations, non-Euclidean geometry, projective geometry, the beginnings of algebraic geometry.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780198508250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, (05 April 2001)
- Number of Pages
- 313
- Weight
- 465 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 235 x 156 x 17 mm
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