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Geometry Essentials for Dummies (For Dummies) by Mark Ryan Publisher Comments Just the critical concepts you need to score high in geometry This practical, friendly guide focuses on critical concepts taught in a typical geometry course, from the properties of triangles, parallelograms, circles, and cylinders, to the skills and... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Sacred Geometry : Philosophy and Practice (82 Edition) by Robert Lawlor Publisher Comments The thinkers of ancient Egypt, Greece and India recognized that numbers governed much of what they saw in their world and hence provided an approach to its divine creator. Robert Lawlor sets out the system that determines the dimension and the form of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Trigonometry for Dummies . (For Dummies) by Mary Jane Sterling Publisher Comments A plain-English guide to the basics of trig From sines and cosines to logarithms, conic sections, and polynomials, this friendly guide takes the torture out of trigonometry, explaining basic concepts in plain English, offering lots of easy-to-grasp... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Geometry of Art and Life by Matila Costie Ghyka Publisher Comments This classic study probes the geometric interrelationships between art and life in discussions ranging from dissertations by Plato, Pythagoras, and Archimedes to examples of modern architecture and art. Other topics include the Golden Section... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Symmetry: The Ordering Principle (Wooden Books) by David Wade Publisher Comments Symmetry underlies almost every aspect of nature and our experience of the world, from the subatomic realms of quantum mechanics to the equations of physics, in art, architecture and our concepts of morality and justice. In this little book Welsh... (read more) Your price: $12.00 New - Hardcover
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Four Pillars of Geometry (05 Edition) by John Stillwell Publisher Comments For two millennia the right way to teach geometry was the Euclidean approach, and in many respects, this is still the case. But in the 1950s the cry "Down with triangles!" was heard in France and new geometry books appeared, packed with linear algebra... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price: $50.55 New - Hardcover
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Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint (Princeton Landmarks in Mathematics & Physics) by John Milnor Publisher Comments This elegant book by distinguished mathematician John Milnor, provides a clear and succinct introduction to one of the most important subjects in modern mathematics. Beginning with basic concepts such as diffeomorphisms and smooth manifolds, he goes on... (read more) Your price: $38.95 New - Trade Paper
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Geometry : a Comprehensive Course (70 Edition) by Dan Pedoe Publisher Comments Lucid, well-written introduction to elementary geometry usually included in undergraduate and first-year graduate courses in mathematics. Topics include vector algebra in the plane, circles and coaxial systems, mappings of the Euclidean plane... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Challenging Problems in Geometry by Alfred S. Posamentier Publisher Comments Stimulating collection of unusual problems dealing with congruence and parallelism, the Pythagorean theorem, circles, area relationships, Ptolemy and the cyclic quadrilateral, collinearity and concurrency, and many other topics. Challenges are arranged... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Trigonometry (Complete Idiot's Guides) by Izolda Fotiyeva Publisher Comments Follows a standard course curriculum Includes both polar coordinates and complex numbers, unlike the competition... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Polyominoes: Puzzles, Patterns, Problems, and Packings (Princeton Science Library) by Solomon W Golomb Publisher Comments "Those acquainted with polyominoes will snap up this volume. And if you haven't yet discovered the fascination of these tantalizing tiles, this is the book to introduce you to them . . . ."--Martin Gardner, author of The Ambidextrous... (read more) List Price $29.75 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A High School First Course in Euclidean Plane Geometry by Charles H. Aboughantous Publisher Comments A High School First Course in Euclidean Plane Geometry is intended to be a first course in plane geometry at the high school level. Individuals who do not have a formal background in geometry can also benefit from studying the subject using this book... (read more) Your price: $15.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Introduction To Topology 3RD Edition by Bert Mendelson Publisher Comments Highly regarded for its exceptional clarity, imaginative and instructive exercises, and fine writing style, this concise book offers an ideal introduction to the fundamentals of topology. It provides a simple, thorough survey of elementary topics... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry by Derrick Norman Lehmer Publisher Comments Intended To Give, As Simply As Possible, The Essentials Of Synthetic Projective Geometry - Chapters: One-To-One Correspondence - Relations Between Fundamental Forms In One-To-One Correspondence With Each Other - Combination Of Two Projectively Related... (read more) Your price: $20.95 New - Trade Paper
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Symmetry: A Journey Into the Patterns of Nature by Marcus Du Sautoy Publisher Comments Symmetry is all around us. Of fundamental significance to the way we interpret the world, this unique, pervasive phenomenon indicates a dynamic relationship between objects. Combining a rich historical narrative with his own personal journey as a... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Advances in Lorentzian Geometry by Matthias (edt) Plaue Book News Annotation A November 2009 conference in Berlin looked at the field of mathematical research, which is applied particularly in relativity theory but also other fields. These 11 peer-reviewed papers from that gathering consider such aspects as Calabi-Bernstein... (read more) Your price: $78.75 New - Trade Paper
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Quadrivium (Wooden Books) by Miranda Lundy Publisher Comments The quadrivium—the classical curriculum—comprises the four liberal arts of number, geometry, music, and cosmology. It was studied from antiquity to the Renaissance as a way of glimpsing the nature of reality. Geometry is number in... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Hardcover
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Introduction to Differential Topology by Theodor Brocker Publisher Comments This book is intended as an elementary introduction to differential manifolds. The authors concentrate on the intuitive geometric aspects and explain not only the basic properties but also teach how to do the basic geometrical constructions. An integral... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Trade Paper
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Elementary Geometry for College Students (5TH 11 Edition) by Daniel C. Alexander Publisher Comments Building on the success of its first four editions, the Fifth Edition of this market-leading text covers the important principles and real-world applications of plane geometry, with a new chapter on locus and concurrence and by adding 150-200 new... (read more) List Price $230.95 Your price: $155.00 Used - Hardcover
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Advanced in Geometry & Mathematical Physics #1: Advances in Geometry by N Handzy Publisher Comments This book, the first in a series, is an outgrowth of the scientific activities of the Center for Geometry and Mathematical Physics which was established in Fall 1996 in the Mathematics Department at Pennsylvania State University. It contains 18 original... (read more) List Price $158.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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