 Geometry from Euclid to Knots
by Saul Stahl
This text provides a historical perspective on plane geometry and covers non-neutral Euclidean geometry, circles and regular polygons, projective geometry, symmetries, inversions, informal topology, and more. Includes 1,000 practice problems. Solutions available. 2003 edition.
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by Benjamin Bold
Delve into the development of modern mathematics and match wits with Euclid, Newton, Descartes, and others. Each chapter explores an individual type of challenge, with commentary and practice problems. Solutions.
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 Geometry: A Comprehensive Course
by Dan Pedoe
Introduction to vector algebra in the plane; circles and coaxial systems; mappings of the Euclidean plane; similitudes, isometries, Moebius transformations, much more. Includes over 500 exercises.
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by Georgi E. Shilov, Richard A. Silverman
Introductory treatment offers a clear exposition of algebra, geometry, and analysis as parts of an integrated whole rather than separate subjects. Numerous examples illustrate many different fields, and problems include hints or answers. 1961 edition.
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 Geometry and Convexity: A Study in Mathematical Methods
by Paul J. Kelly, Max L. Weiss
This text assumes no prerequisites, offering an easy-to-read treatment with simple notation and clear, complete proofs. From motivation to definition, its explanations feature concrete examples and theorems. 1979 edition.
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by C. R. Wylie, Jr.
Geared toward students preparing to teach high school mathematics, this text explores the principles of Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry and covers both generalities and specifics of the axiomatic method. 1964 edition.
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 Introduction to Projective Geometry
by C. R. Wylie, Jr.
This introductory volume offers strong reinforcement for its teachings, with detailed examples and numerous theorems, proofs, and exercises, plus complete answers to all odd-numbered end-of-chapter problems. 1970 edition.
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by Z. A. Melzak
Intended for students of many different backgrounds with only a modest knowledge of mathematics, this text features self-contained chapters that can be adapted to several types of geometry courses. 1983 edition.
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 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.
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 Analytical Conics
by Barry Spain
This concise text introduces analytical geometry, covering basic ideas and methods. An invaluable preparation for more advanced treatments, it features solutions to many of its problems. 1957 edition.
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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. 1963 editions.
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 Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions
by William H. McCrea
Geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this text covers the coordinate system, planes and lines, spheres, homogeneous coordinates, general equations, quadric in Cartesian coordinates, and intersection of quadrics. 1947 edition.
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by Ernst Binz, Jedrzej Sniatycki, Hans Fischer
A canonical quantization approach to classical field theory, this text includes an introduction to differential geometry, the theory of Lie groups, and covariant Hamiltonian formulation of field theory. 1988 edition.
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 Lectures in Projective Geometry
by A. Seidenberg
An ideal text for undergraduate courses, this volume takes an axiomatic approach that covers relations between the basic theorems, conics, coordinate systems and linear transformations, quadric surfaces, and the Jordan canonical form. 1962 edition.
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| |  Coordinate Geometry
by Luther Pfahler Eisenhart
This volume affords exceptional insights into coordinate geometry. Covers invariants of conic sections and quadric surfaces; algebraic equations on the 1st degree in 2 and 3 unknowns; and more. Over 500 exercises. 1939 edition.
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 A Course in the Geometry of n Dimensions
by M. G. Kendall
This text provides a foundation for resolving proofs dependent on n-dimensional systems. The author takes a concise approach, setting out that part of the subject with statistical applications and briefly sketching them. 1961 edition.
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| |  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 edition.
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 From Geometry to Topology
by H. Graham Flegg
Introductory text for first-year math students uses intuitive approach, bridges the gap from familiar concepts of geometry to topology. Exercises and Problems. Includes 101 black-and-white illustrations. 1974 edition.
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| |  The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays
by H. S. M. Coxeter
Absorbing essays demonstrate the charms of mathematics. Stimulating and thought-provoking treatment of geometry's crucial role in a wide range of mathematical applications, for students and mathematicians.
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 Excursions in Geometry
by C. Stanley Ogilvy
A straightedge, compass, and a little thought are all that's needed to discover the intellectual excitement of geometry. Harmonic division and Apollonian circles, inversive geometry, hexlet, Golden Section, more. 132 illustrations.
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| |  Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry
by Eugene F. Krause
Fascinating, accessible introduction to unusual mathematical system in which distance is not measured by straight lines. Illustrated topics include applications to urban geography and comparisons to Euclidean geometry. Selected answers to problems.
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 A Modern View of Geometry
by Leonard M. Blumenthal
Elegant exposition of the postulation geometry of planes, including coordination of affine and projective planes. Historical background, set theory, propositional calculus, affine planes with Desargues and Pappus properties, much more. Includes 56 figures.
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| |  The Geometry of René Descartes
by René Descartes
The great work that founded analytical geometry. Includes the original French text, Descartes' own diagrams, and the definitive Smith-Latham translation. "The greatest single step ever made in the progress of the exact sciences." — John Stuart Mill.
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