A Course in Modern Geometries /

A Course in Modern Geometries is designed for a junior-senior level course for mathematics majors, including those who plan to teach in secondary school. Chapter 1 presents several finite geometries in an axiomatic framework. Chapter 2 continues the synthetic approach as it introduces Euclid's...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cederberg, Judith N.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2001.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Undergraduate texts in mathematics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Axiomatic systems and finite geometries
  • Non-Euclidean geometry
  • Geometric transformations of the Euclidean plane
  • Projective geometry
  • Chaos to symmetry: an introduction to fractal geometry.