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This dynamically illustrated edition of Euclid's Elements includes 13 books on plane geometry, geometric and abstract algebra, number theory, incommensurables, and solid geometry.
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Monge, Gaspard - Conte de Péluse (1746-1818) (Popularity: )
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The father of differential geometry, he devised a system called Geometrie descriptive, now known as orthographic projection, the graphical method used in modern mechanical drawing.
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Euclid's Elements (Popularity: )
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Welcome to the Platonic Solids as Demonstrated in Book Thirteen of Euclid's Elements.
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Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University. Subjects: geometric analysis, algebraic geometry, differential geometry.
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known as 'The Great Geometer', great influence on the development of mathematics, famous book Conics introduced terms such as parabola, ellipse and hyperbola.
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Oliver Byrne's edition of Euclid with colours used instead of labels. A beautiful piece of artwork.
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Specializes in topology and classical geometry. Department of mathematics. California Institute of Technology.
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Geometric group theory. Includes a problem list.
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UMIST, Manchester. Differential geometry, stochastic geometry and applications.
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Finite geometry. Department of Mathematics. University of Colorado at Denver.
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Columbia University. Geometry, mathematical physics, number theory.
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University of Southampton. Hyperbolic geometry, mostly in dimensions 2 and 3, and its connections to other areas, such as the geometry and topology of 3-manifolds and Riemann surfaces. Preprints and ...
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Introduction to the Works of Euclid (Popularity: )
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An essay on the Elements (by Don Allen).
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Founder of projective geometry, his work centred on the theory of conic sections and perspective.
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University of Utah. Low-dimensional geometry and topology.
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