Geometry in everyday life

Geometry in everyday life
Author: Karen Morrison
Publisher: Heinemann
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780435898922

Focusing on geometry, this is one of a series exploring issues of interest to children in Africa, and designed to introduce students to reading non-fiction for pleasure and information.

Brook Taylor’s Work on Linear Perspective

Brook Taylor’s Work on Linear Perspective
Author: Kirsti Andersen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 282
Release: 1992
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780387974866

A Study of Taylors Role in the History of Perspective Geometry. Including Facsimiles of Taylors̀ Two Books on Perspective.

Geometry at Work

Geometry at Work
Author: Catherine A. Gorini
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2000-10-12
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 9780883851647

Beginning with art and architecture and culminating with science and mathematics itself, this book discusses geometric ideas and their many applications throughout history. These range from ancient to modern, concrete to abstract, and familiar to cutting edge. Each chapter is written by a leading expert or pioneer in their own field, and the book should be a valuable resource for students and teachers of geometry alike.

Mathematics at Work

Mathematics at Work
Author: Holbrook Lynedon Horton
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1957
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN:

Kiselev's Geometry

Kiselev's Geometry
Author: Andreĭ Petrovich Kiselev
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2008
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN:

This volume completes the English adaptation of a classical Russian textbook in elementary Euclidean geometry. The 1st volume subtitled "Book I. Planimetry" was published in 2006 (ISBN 0977985202). This 2nd volume (Book II. Stereometry) covers solid geometry, and contains a chapter on vectors, foundations, and introduction in non-Euclidean geometry added by the translator. The book intended for high-school and college students, and their teachers. Includes 317 exercises, index, and bibliography.

A Vector Space Approach to Geometry

A Vector Space Approach to Geometry
Author: Melvin Hausner
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2018-10-17
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0486835391

A fascinating exploration of the correlation between geometry and linear algebra, this text also offers elementary explanations of the role of geometry in other branches of math and science. 1965 edition.

Beautiful Geometry

Beautiful Geometry
Author: Eli Maor
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2017-04-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0691175888

An exquisite visual celebration of the 2,500-year history of geometry If you've ever thought that mathematics and art don't mix, this stunning visual history of geometry will change your mind. As much a work of art as a book about mathematics, Beautiful Geometry presents more than sixty exquisite color plates illustrating a wide range of geometric patterns and theorems, accompanied by brief accounts of the fascinating history and people behind each. With artwork by Swiss artist Eugen Jost and text by math historian Eli Maor, this unique celebration of geometry covers numerous subjects, from straightedge-and-compass constructions to intriguing configurations involving infinity. The result is a delightful and informative illustrated tour through the 2,500-year-old history of one of the most important branches of mathematics.

College Geometry

College Geometry
Author: Nathan Altshiller-Court
Publisher: Dover Publications
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2013-12-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780486788470

The standard university-level text for decades, this volume offers exercises in construction problems, harmonic division, circle and triangle geometry, and other areas. 1952 edition, revised and enlarged by the author.

Sacred Geometry

Sacred Geometry
Author: Robert Lawlor
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 1994
Genre:
ISBN: