Isbn: 9781330326138 - the collected mathematical papers, vol. 2 of 2 (classic reprint) (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 728 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intersection of geometry and algebra, specifically focusing on cubic and biquadratic problems. The author, working within the historical context of geometry's development in the 19th century, demonstrates how these seemingly complex problems can be solved using only a ruler, compass, and a single pre-drawn conic section. The book delves into the fascinating world of imaginary elements in geometry. By introducing the concept of "dyads" - pairs of imaginary elements - the author offers a framework for understanding and manipulating these elements within geometric constructions. The author also meticulously outlines the theoretical underpinnings of Descartes' proposition, which asserts that the solutions to cubic and biquadratic problems can be found through the intersection of conic sections. Through a series of meticulously presented problems and solutions, the book unveils a powerful and elegant approach to geometric problem-solving that transcends the limitations of traditional methods. 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.…