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Synopsis
This richly detailed overview surveys the evolution of geometrical ideas and the development of the concepts of modern geometry from ancient times to the present. Topics include projective, Euclidean, and non-Euclidean geometry as well as the role of geometry in Newtonian physics, calculus, and relativity. Over 100 exercises with answers. Includes a new Introduction by Peter Ruane. Reprint of The John Day Company, Inc., New York, 1966
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The author of many books on math and science, Irving Adler taught in New York City high schools during the 1930s and 40s and pursued a long career as a political activist and lecturer.
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A New Look at Geometry
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Adler, Ruth (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0486498514I4N00
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A New Look at Geometry (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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paperback. Condition: Good. Adler, Ruth (illustrator). Clean Pages. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona. Slight edge wear and bumping. Seller Inventory # mon0000021496
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Condition: New. Adler, Ruth (illustrator). Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010. Seller Inventory # BAY_04_SH_050303