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Sacred Geometry : Philosophy and Practice (82 Edition)
Sacred Geometry : Philosophy and Practice (82 Edition)
by Robert Lawlor
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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)

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Four Pillars of Geometry (05 Edition)
Four Pillars of Geometry (05 Edition)
by John Stillwell
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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)

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Geometry : a Comprehensive Course (70 Edition)
Geometry : a Comprehensive Course (70 Edition)
by Dan Pedoe
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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)

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Elementary Geometry for College Students (5TH 11 Edition)
Elementary Geometry for College Students (5TH 11 Edition)
by Daniel C. Alexander
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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)

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Poisson Geometry, Deformation Quantisation and Group Representations
Poisson Geometry, Deformation Quantisation and Group Representations
by Simone Gutt
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An accessible introduction to Poisson geometry suitable for graduate students.... (read more)

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Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes
Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes
by Daina Taimina
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This richly illustrated book discusses non-Euclidean geometry and the hyperbolic plane in an accessible way.... (read more)

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Thirteen Books of the Elements Volume 1 2ND Edition
Thirteen Books of the Elements Volume 1 2ND Edition
by Euclid
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Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each definition, postulate, and proposition. Covers textual and linguistic matters; mathematical analyses of Euclid's ideas... (read more)

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Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry
Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry
by Eugene F. Krause
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Develops a simple non-Euclidean geometry and explores some of its practical applications through graphs, research problems, and exercises. Includes selected answers.... (read more)

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Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them
Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them
by Benjamin Bold
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Amateur puzzlists as well as students of mathematics and geometry will relish this rare opportunity to match wits with Archimedes, Euclid, Newton, Descartes, and other great mathematicians. Each chapter explores an  individual type of... (read more)

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Geometry: Euclid and Beyond (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
Geometry: Euclid and Beyond (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by Robin Hartshorne
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This book offers a unique opportunity to understand the essence of one of the great thinkers of western civilization. A guided reading of Euclid's Elements leads to a critical discussion and rigorous modern treatment of Euclid's geometry and its more... (read more)

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Geometry in Action
Geometry in Action
by Clark Kimberling
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Geometry in Action uses Sketchpad to awaken student creativity through discovery-based learning. It supplements any college geometry course in which The Geometer's Sketchpad is used. All students must have access to The Geometer's ... (read more)

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Cime Summer Schools #83: Matroid Theory and Its Applications: Lectures Given at the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) Held in Varenna (Como), Italy, August 24
Cime Summer Schools #83: Matroid Theory and Its Applications: Lectures Given at the Centro Internazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) Held in Varenna (Como), Italy, August 24
by A. Barlotti
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Lectures: T.H. Brylawski: The Tutte polynomial.- D.J.A. Welsh: Matroids and combinatorial optimisation.- Seminars: M. Barnabei, A. Brini, G.-C. Rota: Un'introduzione alla teoria delle funzioni di Möbius.- A. Brini: Some remarks on the critical... (read more)

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Complex Spaces in Finsler, Lagrange and Hamilton Geometries
Complex Spaces in Finsler, Lagrange and Hamilton Geometries
by Gheorghe Munteanu
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This book presents the most recent advances in complex Finsler geometry and related geometries: the geometry of complex Lagrange, Hamilton and Cartan Spaces. The last three spaces were initially introduced to and have been investigated by the author of... (read more)

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Modern Geometry / With CD (02 Edition)
Modern Geometry / With CD (02 Edition)
by David A. Thomas
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MODERN GEOMETRY was written to provide undergraduate and graduate level mathematics education students with an introduction to both Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometries, appropriate to their needs as future junior and senior high school mathematics... (read more)

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The Elements of Plane Analytic Geometry - Seventh Edition
The Elements of Plane Analytic Geometry - Seventh Edition
by Russell Briggs George Russell Briggs
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An Unabridged, Digitally Enlarged Printing of the Revised and Enhanced Seventh Edition. Chapters Include: The Point - Locus Of An Equation - Equation Of A Curve - The Straight Line - Transformation Of Coordinates - The Circle - Loci - The Conic Sections -... (read more)

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Initiation to Global Finslerian Geometry
Initiation to Global Finslerian Geometry
by Hassan Akbar-Zadeh
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Finslerian Geometry is the most natural generalization of Riemannian Geometry. This book is an initiation to global methods, introduced by the author, for the study of the differential geometry of Finslerian manifolds. Most chapters contain author's new,... (read more)

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Finsler and Lagrange Geometries: Proceedings of a Conference Held on August 26-31, 2001, Iaşi, Romania
Finsler and Lagrange Geometries: Proceedings of a Conference Held on August 26-31, 2001, Iaşi, Romania
by Mihai Anastasiei
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This text gives the most recent results in Finsler and related geometries from the Miron school.Both pure and applied topics are covered. For example Higher-Order geometry, Hamilton and Cartan spaces, Legendre transformations, self-duality in Gauge... (read more)

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Convex Polyhedra (Springer Monographs in Mathematics)
Convex Polyhedra (Springer Monographs in Mathematics)
by A. D. Alexandrov
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This classic geometry text explores the theory of 3-dimensional convex polyhedra in a unique fashion, with exceptional detail. Vital and clearly written, the book includes the basics of convex polyhedra and collects the most general existence theorems... (read more)

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Vector Geometry
Vector Geometry
by Gilbert De B. Robinson
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This concise undergraduate-level text explores the relationship between algebra and geometry. Topics include determinants and linear equations, matrices, linear transformations, projective geometry, geometry on the sphere, and much more... (read more)

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The Riemann Legacy: Riemannian Ideas in Mathematics and Physics
The Riemann Legacy: Riemannian Ideas in Mathematics and Physics
by Krzysztof Maurin
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The study of the rise and fall of great mathematical ideas is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating branches of the history of science. It enables one to come into contact with and to participate in the world of ideas. Nowhere can we see more... (read more)

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