Introduction to Analytic Geometry (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Percey Franklyn Smith

 
9781330868195: Introduction to Analytic Geometry (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master analytic geometry with clear explanations of spheres, cylinders, cones, and other central shapes for solid problem-solving in minutes a day.

This guide introduces surfaces, curves, and equations with practical, worked examples and step-by-step solutions. It covers central and non-central quadrics, planes, and families of lines, helping readers see how abstract formulas translate into geometric shapes.

  • Learn how to identify and classify quadric surfaces such as ellipsoids, hyperboloids, and paraboloids
  • See how to work with cylinders and cones, including key loci and intersection methods
  • Practice solving problems that involve spheres, lines, and systems of lines through intersections
  • Build skill with end-of-chapter problems that reinforce concepts and techniques
Ideal for students studying analytic geometry and anyone needing a reliable, hands-on reference to the subject.

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