Principles of Geometry, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

H. F. Baker

 
9781528184212: Principles of Geometry, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore advanced geometry with clear, rigorous explanations and concrete examples you can study and apply.

This volume dives into the core ideas of projective geometry, curves and surfaces, and the transformations that connect them. It presents key concepts like linear systems, canonical series, and invariants, with a focus on how these tools reveal the structure of geometric objects. Expect precise statements, worked examples, and historical references that illuminate the development of the subject.

  • Foundations of birational transformations and their impact on plane and space curves
  • How invariants, adjoint systems, and canonical parts organize complex surfaces
  • Pencils, rulings, and the geometry of curves on surfaces in higher-dimensional space
  • Connections to classical results and notable theorems in algebraic geometry
Ideal for readers with a strong interest in higher geometry, this edition supports study, reference, and deeper exploration of the subject.

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