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Combinatorial Geometry in the Plane

by Hugo Hadwiger, Hans Debrunner & Victor Klee

Geared toward advanced undergraduates familiar with analysis and college geometry, this concise book discusses theorems on topics restricted to the plane such as convexity, coverings, and graphs. In addition...

Computational and Algorithmic Linear Algebra and n-Dimensional Geometry

by Katta G Murty

This undergraduate textbook on Linear Algebra and n-Dimensional Geometry, in a self-teaching style, is invaluable for sophomore level undergraduates in mathematics, engineering, business, and the sciences. These...

A Participatory Approach to Modern Geometry

by Jay Kappraff

This book aims to make the subject of geometry and its applications easy and comfortable to understand by students majoring in mathematics or the liberal arts, architecture and design. It can be used to teach...

Geometric Formulas: Speedy Study Guides

by Speedy Publishing

There is no doubt about the fact that our daily lives consistently revolve around mathematics. Whether one knows it or not, just about everything that is seen and felt throughout the day involves some kind of...

Geometric Origami

by Faye Goldman

Too hip to be square, Geometric Origami takes the art of paper folding to stunning new heights.

A sophisticated new origami kit for advanced paper-folding enthusiasts, Geometric Origami takes paper art to spectacular...

A First Course in Geometry

by Edward T Walsh

This introductory text is designed to help undergraduate students develop a solid foundation in geometry. Early chapters progress slowly, cultivating the necessary understanding and self-confidence for the more...

Spherical Models

by Magnus J. Wenninger

Well-illustrated, practical approach to creating star-faced spherical forms that can serve as basic structures for geodesic domes. Complete instructions for making models from circular bands of paper with just...

Modern Mathematics and Applications in Computer Graphics and Vision

by Hongyu Guo

This book presents a concise exposition of modern mathematical concepts, models and methods with applications in computer graphics, vision and machine learning. The compendium is organized in four parts —...

Lectures on Analytic and Projective Geometry

by Dirk J. Struik

This undergraduate text develops the geometry of plane and space, leading up to conics and quadrics, within the context of metrical, affine, and projective transformations. 1953 edition.

Advanced Euclidean Geometry

by Roger A. Johnson

This classic text explores the geometry of the triangle and the circle, concentrating on extensions of Euclidean theory, and examining in detail many relatively recent theorems. 1929 edition.

Ruler and the Round: Classic Problems in Geometric Constructions

by Nicholas D. Kazarinoff

An intriguing look at the "impossible" geometric constructions (those that defy completion with just a ruler and a compass), this book covers angle trisection and circle division. 1970 edition.

Euclidean Geometry and Transformations

by Clayton W. Dodge

This introduction to Euclidean geometry emphasizes transformations, particularly isometries and similarities. Suitable for undergraduate courses, it includes numerous examples, many with detailed answers. 1972...

A Vector Space Approach to Geometry

by Melvin Hausner

This examination of geometry's correlation with other branches of math and science features a review of systematic geometric motivations in vector space theory and matrix theory; more. 1965 edition.

Lie Algebras

by Nathan Jacobson

Definitive treatment of important subject in modern mathematics. Covers split semi-simple Lie algebras, universal enveloping algebras, classification of irreducible modules, automorphisms, simple Lie algebras...

Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry

by Harold E. Wolfe

College-level text for elementary courses covers the fifth postulate, hyperbolic plane geometry and trigonometry, and elliptic plane geometry and trigonometry. Appendixes offer background on Euclidean geometry....

Existence Theorems for Ordinary Differential Equations

by Francis J. Murray & Kenneth S. Miller

This text examines fundamental and general existence theorems, along with uniqueness theorems and Picard iterants, and applies them to properties of solutions and linear differential equations. 1954 edition....

Proof in Geometry: With "Mistakes in Geometric Proofs"

by A. I. Fetisov & Ya. S. Dubnov

This single-volume compilation of 2 books explores the construction of geometric proofs. It offers useful criteria for determining correctness and presents examples of faulty proofs that illustrate common errors....

The Geometry of Geodesics

by Herbert Busemann

A comprehensive approach to qualitative problems in intrinsic differential geometry, this text examines Desarguesian spaces, perpendiculars and parallels, covering spaces, the influence of the sign of the curvature...

Structural Aspects of Quantum Field Theory and Noncommutative Geometry: (In 2 Volumes)

by GERHARD GRENSING

This book is devoted to the subject of quantum field theory. It is divided into two volumes. The first can serve as a textbook on the main techniques and results of quantum field theory, while the second treats...

Knots and Physics

by Louis H Kauffman

This invaluable book is an introduction to knot and link invariants as generalized amplitudes for a quasi-physical process. The demands of knot theory, coupled with a quantum-statistical framework, create a...