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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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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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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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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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Poisson Geometry, Deformation Quantisation and Group Representations by Simone Gutt Publisher Comments An accessible introduction to Poisson geometry suitable for graduate students.... (read more) List Price $110.75 Your price: $16.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes by Daina Taimina Publisher Comments This richly illustrated book discusses non-Euclidean geometry and the hyperbolic plane in an accessible way.... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Thirteen Books of the Elements Volume 1 2ND Edition by Euclid Publisher Comments 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) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Taxicab Geometry: An Adventure in Non-Euclidean Geometry by Eugene F. Krause Publisher Comments Develops a simple non-Euclidean geometry and explores some of its practical applications through graphs, research problems, and exercises. Includes selected answers.... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $5.28 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Famous Problems of Geometry and How to Solve Them by Benjamin Bold Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Geometry: Euclid and Beyond (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) by Robin Hartshorne Publisher Comments 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) List Price $64.95 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Geometry in Action by Clark Kimberling Publisher Comments 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) List Price $47.20 Your price: $31.00 Used - Trade Paper
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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 by A. Barlotti Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $81.50 New - Trade Paper
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Complex Spaces in Finsler, Lagrange and Hamilton Geometries by Gheorghe Munteanu Publisher Comments 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) List Price $244.25 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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Modern Geometry / With CD (02 Edition) by David A. Thomas Publisher Comments 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) List Price $210.65 Your price: $169.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Elements of Plane Analytic Geometry - Seventh Edition by Russell Briggs George Russell Briggs Synopsis 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) Your price: $13.75 New - Trade Paper
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Initiation to Global Finslerian Geometry by Hassan Akbar-Zadeh Publisher Comments 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) List Price $155.00 Your price: $140.53 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Finsler and Lagrange Geometries: Proceedings of a Conference Held on August 26-31, 2001, Iaşi, Romania by Mihai Anastasiei Publisher Comments 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) List Price $145.00 Your price: $139.56 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Convex Polyhedra (Springer Monographs in Mathematics) by A. D. Alexandrov Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $189.50 New - Trade Paper
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Vector Geometry by Gilbert De B. Robinson Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Riemann Legacy: Riemannian Ideas in Mathematics and Physics by Krzysztof Maurin Publisher Comments 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) List Price $199.00 Your price: $191.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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