Analytic Geometry - Softcover

Claude Irwin Palmer

 
9781330577110: Analytic Geometry

Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to analytic geometry, bridging the gap between abstract algebraic concepts and visual geometric representations. Written with the average student in mind, it emphasizes the practical application of mathematical principles, making it an ideal resource for those seeking to understand the fundamentals of this essential branch of mathematics. Emerging during a period of significant advancements in mathematics, this work reflects the growing recognition of the interconnectedness of algebra and geometry. The author skillfully demonstrates how these two disciplines can be used to illuminate and enhance one another, providing readers with a deeper understanding of both. Exploring key topics such as coordinate systems, equations of lines and curves, transformations, and the application of calculus to geometric problems, this book delves into the rich interplay between algebraic expressions and geometric shapes. Through numerous illustrative examples and exercises, readers are guided in developing their analytical skills and applying them to solve a variety of practical problems. Ultimately, this book's insights into the relationship between algebra and geometry empower readers to appreciate the elegance and power of mathematical reasoning, unlocking new avenues for exploring and understanding the world around them.

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