Elements of the Conic Sections: The First Three Books, Translated From the Latin Original (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book provides an extensive look at the history of conic sections, exploring their foundations in mathematics and their impact on various fields, including optics, astronomy, and engineering, from ancient times to the present. Going beyond the basic principles of conic sections, the author examines their crucial role in scientific discoveries such as Kepler's laws of planetary motion and Newton's theory of gravitation. Blending historical background with mathematical insight, the book highlights the enduring influence of conic sections, underscoring their significance in understanding the natural world.
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