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Title: Elements Of The Conic Sections
Publisher: Leach, Shewell & Sanborn
Publication Date: 1887
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a veritable treasure trove of knowledge, delving into the fascinating world of conic sections. It masterfully unveils the secrets of parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas through a comprehensive exploration of their definitions, properties, and applications. The author meticulously dissects each conic section, laying bare its unique characteristics and relationships. Beyond the theoretical framework, the book also illuminates the historical significance of conic sections. It traces their origins from ancient Greek mathematics to their pivotal role in astronomy and physics. The author demonstrates how these curves have shaped our understanding of the physical world, from the orbits of planets to the trajectory of projectiles. Thematic depth abounds within this book's pages. It explores the profound connections between conic sections and a diverse range of topics, including geometric constructions, calculus, and even art and architecture. The author skillfully weaves together these diverse threads, revealing the underlying unity and elegance of mathematics. In conclusion, this book is a testament to the enduring power and versatility of conic sections. Through its comprehensive analysis and engaging historical perspective, it offers readers a profound appreciation for these fundamental mathematical curves and their far-reaching impact on our understanding of the world around us. 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 # 9781330245583_0
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