First published in 1946, as the second edition of a 1932 original, this book was intended to provide students with a sound working knowledge of coordinate geometry. The text contains 'a full discussion of the subject up to conics referred to their axes, using both point equations and parametric methods wherever the latter are suitable'. Exercises and examples are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in coordinate geometry and the history of mathematics.
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Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 178 mm
Breite: 127 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-316-61267-5 (9781316612675)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The straight line; 3. Curves; 4. The circle; 5. The parabola; 6. The ellipse; 7. The hyperbola; 8. The polar co-ordinates; Easy examples; Answers.