Geometrical conic sections: An elementary treatise in which the conic sections are defined as the plane sections of a cone, and treated by the method of projections [1872]

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Language: English. Approximately 108 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1872. Text in English. This comprehensive treatise by John Stuart Jackson offers an elementary yet rigorous introduction to the study of conic sections, presenting them as the plane sections of a cone. The work systematically explores their geometric properties through the method of projections, making it an invaluable resource for students and scholars of classical geometry. The text covers fundamental concepts, including the definitions and classifications of conic sections, their algebraic representations, and their applications in various geometric problems. Jackson's clear and methodical approach ensures that the material is accessible to readers with a basic understanding of geometry, while also providing deeper insights for more advanced study. This edition is a faithful reproduction of the original 1872 work, preserving its historical and pedagogical significance in the field of mathematical education. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

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Title
Geometrical conic sections: An elementary treatise in which the conic sections are defined as the plane sections of a cone, and treated by the method of projections [1872]
Author
Jackson, John Stuart
Publisher
Recreasoft, Paris
Publication year
2026
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New
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Softcover
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