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This book provides a deep dive into the world of conic sections, a class of geometric shapes that encompasses circles, ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas. The author presents a comprehensive examination of their properties, focusing particularly on their equations and how to solve them. The book's historical context is set within the broader development of geometry, tracing the evolution of conic sections from their initial discovery by ancient Greek mathematicians to their modern applications in fields such as engineering, physics, and astronomy. Throughout the book, the author explores various themes and ideas related to conic sections. These include the use of analytical geometry to describe and manipulate conic sections, the study of their geometric properties such as foci, vertices, and asymptotes, and the application of conic sections to real-world problems in diverse fields. The book's insights into conic sections are significant because they provide a deeper understanding of these fundamental geometric shapes and their wide-ranging applications. This knowledge is essential for anyone interested in mathematics, science, or engineering, and the book serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners alike.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a deep dive into the world of conic sections, a class of geometric shapes that encompasses circles, ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas. The author presents a comprehensive examination of their properties, focusing particularly on their equations and how to solve them. The book's historical context is set within the broader development of geometry, tracing the evolution of conic sections from their initial discovery by ancient Greek mathematicians to their modern applications in fields such as engineering, physics, and astronomy. Throughout the book, the author explores various themes and ideas related to conic sections. These include the use of analytical geometry to describe and manipulate conic sections, the study of their geometric properties such as foci, vertices, and asymptotes, and the application of conic sections to real-world problems in diverse fields. The book's insights into conic sections are significant because they provide a deeper understanding of these fundamental geometric shapes and their wide-ranging applications. This knowledge is essential for anyone interested in mathematics, science, or engineering, and the book serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners alike. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330217399_0
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