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Geometry by its history
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- Creator
- Alexander Ostermann, Gerhard Wanner
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- xii, 437 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9783642291623, 3642291635, 3642291627, 9783642291630, 3642444695
- OCLC
- ocn780478014, ocn801366172
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Part 1. Classical geometry -- Thales and Pythagoras -- The elements of Euclid -- Conic Sections -- Further results in Euclidean geometry -- Trigonometry -- Part 2. Analytic geometry -- Descartes' geometry -- Cartesian Coordinates -- To be constructible, or not to be -- Spatial geometry and vector algebra -- Matrices and linear mappings -- Projective geometry -- Solutions to the exercises