The Methods of Plane Projective Geometry Based on the Use of General Homogenous Coordinates - Rilegato

Maxwell, E. A.

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ISBN 10: 0521057035 ISBN 13: 9780521057035

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1946

Riassunto

E.A. Maxwell's General Homogenous Coordinates in Space of Three Dimensions is now also available.

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Descrizione del libro

This is a book about powerful mathematical methods rather than a mere catalogue of the properties of conics. The treatment is elegant and refreshing as well as systematic, and throughout the book the author is concerned to lay the foundations of future work.

Contenuti

Preface; Introduction; 1. Homogenous Coordinates and the straight line; 2. One-one algebraic correspondence; 3. Cross-ratio and harmonic ranges; 4. The conic, treated parametrically; 5. Conic-locus and envelope; 6. Special forms of equation; 7. Correspondence on a conic; 8. Quadrilateral, quadrangle and related results; 9. Pencils of conics; 10. Miscellaneous properties; 11. Relation to Euclidean geometry; 12. Applications to Euclidean geometry; General examples; Answers; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1946
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521057035
• ISBN 13: 9780521057035
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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