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Language: English. About The Book: *Elements of Projective Geometry* is a comprehensive introduction to the principles and applications of projective geometry, written by George Herbert Ling, George Wentworth, and David Eugene Smith. The book presents foundational concepts such as points at infinity, projection, perspective, harmonic division, and cross-ratio in a clear, structured manner. Designed for students and educators, it emphasizes logical development, visual understanding, and rigorous proofs. The text also explores the historical evolution and significance of projective geometry in both pure mathematics and practical fields like architecture and engineering. Its pedagogical clarity made it a valuable tool in early 20th-century mathematics education. About The Author: George Herbert Ling (1874 1953) contributed to mathematics through education and research. His 1922 work *Elements of Projective Geometry* clarified geometric concepts, while his 1896 study addressed a differential equation in Laplace's kinetic theory of tides, showcasing analytical depth.George Albert Wentworth (1835 1906) was a prominent American educator and author of influential mathematics textbooks. His works spanned arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, shaping math education in schools and colleges. He also collaborated with physicist George Anthony Hill.David Eugene Smith (1860 1944) was an influential American mathematician, educator, and editor known for his extensive work on math history, teaching methods, and textbooks. His key contributions include studies on geometry, arithmetic, and the history of mathematics worldwide. The Title 'Elements of Projective Geometry written/authored/edited by George Herbert Ling, George Wentworth and David Eugene Smith', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374144626 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 198 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Geometry. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 198.
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