Wonder Book of Geometry

Wonder Book of Geometry

A Mathematical Story

Acheson, David

Oxford University Press

10/2020

288

Dura

Inglês

9780198846383

15 a 20 dias

346

1: Introduction
2: Getting Started
3: Euclid's Elements
4: Thales' Theorem
5: Geometry in Action
6: Pythagoras' Theorem
7: 'In Love with Geometry'?
8: 'Imagine my exultation, Watson...'
9: Congruence and Similarity
10: Conversely...
11: Circle Theorems
12: Off at a Tangent
13: From Tangents to Supersonic Flow
14: What is pi, exactly?
15: The Story of the Ellipse
16: Geometry by Coordinates
17: Geometry and Calculus
18: A Royal Road to Geometry?
19: Unexpected Meetings
20: Ceva's Theorem
21: A Kind of Symmetry
22: 'Pyracy' in Woolwich?
23: Fermat's Problem
24: A Soap Solution
25: Geometry in 'The Ladies' Diary'
26: What Euclid Did
27: Euclid on Parallel Lines
28: 'A New Theory of Parallels'?
29: Anti-Euclid?
30: When Geometry Goes Wrong...
31: New Angles on Geometry
32: And Finally...
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