D. M. Y. Sommerville

Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1934, this book starts at the subject's beginning, but also engages with profoundly more specialist concepts in the field of geometry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 434
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781316601907
• ISBN-10: 1316601900
• Artikelnr.: 44146396

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Cartesian coordinate-system
2. The straight line and plane
3. General homogeneous or projective coordinates
4. The sphere
5. The cone and cylinder
6. Types of surfaces of the second order
7. Elementary properties of quadric surfaces derived from their simplest equations
8. The reduction of the general equation of the second degree
9. Generating lines and parametric representation
10. Plane sections of a quadric
11. Tangential equations
12. Foci and focal properties
13. Linear systems of quadrics
14. Curves and developables
15. Invariants of a pair of quadrics
16. Line geometry
17. Algebraic surfaces
Index.