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Plane and Solid Analytic Geometry - Hardcover

Frederick H. Bailey

 
9780260679833: Plane and Solid Analytic Geometry

Synopsis

Master the tools of analytic geometry with clear, practical methods for plotting points, lines, and surfaces.

This guide presents coordinate systems, spatial relationships, and measurement techniques in a straightforward way for quick understanding.

The text covers both plane and solid geometry, including rectangular and oblique coordinates, polar coordinates in space, and how distances and projections are calculated. It explains how to determine points from given data, and how lines and angles behave in three dimensions, with practical constructions and problems to work through.

  • How to locate points and compute distances between them in three-dimensional space.
  • Polar coordinates in space and how angles and distances define position.
  • Direction cosines, projections, and the angle between lines for understanding spatial relationships.
  • Foundational ideas about conic sections, tangents, normals, and basic parabola properties and constructions.

Ideal for readers seeking a clear, structured introduction to plane and solid analytic geometry and its applications.

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