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The Universe of Conics From the ancient Greeks to 21st century developments /

This text presents the classical theory of conics in a modern form. It includes many novel results that are not easily accessible elsewhere. The approach combines synthetic and analytic methods to derive projective, affine and metrical properties, covering both Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Glaeser, Georg (Auteur), Stachel, Hellmuth (Auteur), Odehnal, Boris (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer Spektrum, 2016.
Édition:1st ed. 2016.
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Accès en ligne:Texto Completo
Table des matières:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Euclidean plane
  • 3 Differential Geometry
  • 4 Eucledian 3-space
  • 5 Projective Geometry
  • 6 Projective conics
  • 7 Polarities and pencils
  • 8 Affine Geometry
  • 9 Special problems
  • 10 Other geometries
  • Index.