Elements of Conic Sections (Classic Reprint): In Three Books; In Which Are Demonstrated the Principal Properties of the Parabola, Ellipse, and ... Ellipse, and Hyperbola (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Jack, Richard

9781333270940: Elements of Conic Sections (Classic Reprint): In Three Books; In Which Are Demonstrated the Principal Properties of the Parabola, Ellipse, and ... Ellipse, and Hyperbola (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1333270941 ISBN 13: 9781333270940

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Exploring the principal properties of the parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola through classical geometry.

In three books, this historical treatise presents conic sections with a clear, geometric approach. It emphasizes fundamental ideas and aims to make these ideas accessible to readers with a basic grasp of Euclid, focusing on how curves are generated and characterized using diagrams and concise logical steps.

Readers will encounter a traditional, diagram-driven presentation that mirrors the style of early modern geometry. The work foregrounds the relationships among conic figures, their axes, diameters, and focal concepts, staying close to geometric reasoning rather than algebraic abstractions.

Clear enunciations and step-by-step demonstrations of principal properties.

Guided construction methods for creating and analyzing conic sections.

Problems that illustrate the generation and use of ellipses, hyperbolas, and parabolas.

Historical context and emphasis on a purely geometric perspective.

Ideal for students of geometry, the history of mathematics, and readers seeking a classic geometric treatment of conic sections.

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Verlag: Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN 10: 1333270941
ISBN 13: 9781333270940
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Elements of Conic Sections: In Three Books (Classic Reprint)

Richard Jack

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 1333270941 ISBN 13: 9781333270940

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces readers to the field of conic sections, a branch of mathematics that deals with the geometry of sections of a cone. The author presents a thorough exploration of the three main types of conic sections: the parabola, the ellipse, and the hyperbola. With a clear and engaging writing style, this book is suitable for both students and enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive understanding of conic sections. The author begins by introducing the basic concepts of conic sections and their generation. Each type is then examined in detail, including its geometric properties, equations, and applications. This book also covers advanced topics such as the use of conic sections in optics and astronomy. The author's approach is both rigorous and accessible, providing a solid foundation in the subject matter. This book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to delve into the fascinating world of conic sections. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or simply someone with a keen interest in mathematics This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781333270940_0

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