Geometry by its history
Ostermann, Alexander.
Geometry by its history Alexander Ostermann, Gerhard Wanner. - Heidelberg ; Springer, 2012 - xii, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Undergraduate texts in mathematics, Readings in mathematics, 0172-6056 . - Undergraduate texts in mathematics. Readings in mathematics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classical geometry -- Thales and Pythagoras -- The elements of Euclid -- Conic Sections -- Further results in Euclidean geometry -- Trigonometry -- 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. Part 1. Part 2.
9783642291623 (hb)
2012405700
Geometry--History.
QA443.5 / .O88 2012
516.009 OST-WAN
Geometry by its history Alexander Ostermann, Gerhard Wanner. - Heidelberg ; Springer, 2012 - xii, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Undergraduate texts in mathematics, Readings in mathematics, 0172-6056 . - Undergraduate texts in mathematics. Readings in mathematics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classical geometry -- Thales and Pythagoras -- The elements of Euclid -- Conic Sections -- Further results in Euclidean geometry -- Trigonometry -- 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. Part 1. Part 2.
9783642291623 (hb)
2012405700
Geometry--History.
QA443.5 / .O88 2012
516.009 OST-WAN