Master the essentials of projective geometry with clear, step‑by‑step guidance.
This foundational text covers foundations, projection, duality, and conics, pairing explanations with worked examples and a rich set of exercises to reinforce understanding. This edition presents a structured path through geometric concepts, from basic elements and notation to advanced topics like polars, inversion, and coaxal circles. Readers will learn how projections preserve key properties, how to work with dual relationships, and how conic sections behave under transformation, all with concrete demonstrations you can follow and reproduce.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book introduces projective geometry, a fundamental branch of mathematics concerned with the study of geometric figures from a unique perspective. The author traces its historical roots back to the Greek mathematician Desargues, revealing the profound influence of his work on the development of this field. Through clear explanations and illustrative examples, this book explores the principles of geometric projection, duality, and perspective, providing readers with an accessible understanding of essential concepts. It examines the properties of conic sections, showing how these elegant curves can be characterized and constructed using projective techniques. The book emphasizes the importance of projective geometry in a wide range of disciplines, from architecture and engineering to computer graphics and design. It highlights the practical applications of these principles in areas such as perspective drawing, vanishing points, and the determination of hidden lines. By exploring the relationship between projective geometry and other branches of mathematics, the author demonstrates its deep connections to classical geometry, algebra, and calculus. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking a comprehensive introduction to projective geometry and its enduring impact on various fields of study. 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 Verkäufers 9781333554798_0
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