Elements of Geometry, Geometrical Analysis, and Plane Trigonometry: With an Appendix, and Copious Notes and Illustrations (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Leslie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266529976 ISBN 13: 9780266529972

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore a complete, student-friendly course in geometry and trigonometry .

This edition collects theory, practice, and historical insight into a single, disciplined path from basic figures to advanced analysis, with plenty of illustrations to guide understanding.

This volume presents a broad spectrum of mathematical topics, from the geometry of figures and proportional reasoning to the fundamentals of plane trigonometry. It emphasizes clear demonstrations and practical applications, including surveying methods, heights from observations, and navigational tools, while broadening the scope with an extended appendix and carefully curated notes.

• Step-by-step development of geometrical and analytical methods, organized for progressive learning
• Expanded trigonometrical content and practical computations, with a focus on real-world use
• Notes and illustrations that enrich understanding, plus historical context for deeper appreciation
• Guidance on surveying, heights, and other measurements useful in navigation and engineering

Ideal for readers of classic geometry texts and anyone seeking a rigorous, applied introduction to the subject in one consolidated edition.

About this title

About the Author

John Leslie lives in the Florida Keys. He is currently at work on his next novel.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266529976
• ISBN 13: 9780266529972
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 514