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Geometrical Amusements, or a Course of Lessons, in Construction and Analysis, Vol. 1: Containing a General Problem and Solution, With Its Applicaiton, to a Series of Geometrical Inquiries; To Which Is Added, a Great Variety of Problems, for Subsequent Exe - Softcover
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This book is an extraordinary compendium of geometrical problems and solutions used extensively by scholars and educators over the past two centuries. The author was a notable mathematician and professor of natural philosophy whose work in the early 19th century helped revive interest in classical geometry. The book begins with a general problem that can be adapted to find solutions to a wide range of geometrical inquiries. This foundation leads the author to explore topics such as the determination of line segments with specific ratios, drawing tangents to circles, and inscribing and circumscribing geometric shapes. The author's unique construction methods provide elegant and often simple solutions to complex problems. The range of topics and depth of solutions presented in this book make it an invaluable resource for geometry enthusiasts.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extraordinary compendium of geometrical problems and solutions used extensively by scholars and educators over the past two centuries. The author was a notable mathematician and professor of natural philosophy whose work in the early 19th century helped revive interest in classical geometry. The book begins with a general problem that can be adapted to find solutions to a wide range of geometrical inquiries. This foundation leads the author to explore topics such as the determination of line segments with specific ratios, drawing tangents to circles, and inscribing and circumscribing geometric shapes. The author's unique construction methods provide elegant and often simple solutions to complex problems. The range of topics and depth of solutions presented in this book make it an invaluable resource for geometry enthusiasts. 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 # 9781331964766_0
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