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Geometry, this very ancient field of study of mathematics, frequently remains too little familiar to students. Michèle Audin, professor at the University of Strasbourg, has written a book allowing them to remedy this situation and, starting from linear algebra, extend their knowledge of affine, Eucl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Audin, Michèle
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Series:Universitext,
Subjects:
Mathematics.
Geometry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Affine geometry
  • Euclidean geometry, generalities
  • Euclidean geometry in the plane
  • Euclidean geometry in space
  • Projective geometry
  • Conics and quadrics
  • Curves, envelopes, evolutes
  • Surfaces in the dimension-3 space
  • A few hints and solutions to exercises
  • Bibliography
  • Index.