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Excursions in Geometry

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 1991

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Summary

A straightedge, compass, and a little thought are all that’s needed to discover the intellectual excitement of geometry. Harmonic division and Apollonian circles, inversive geometry, hexlet, Golden Section, more.

“A charming, entertaining, and instructive book…. The writing is exceptionally lucid, as in the author’s earlier books,… and the problems carefully selected for maximum interest and elegance.” - Martin Gardner.

This book is intended for people who liked geometry when …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486265308
ISBN-10:0486265307
Author:C. Stanley Ogilvy
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:1 May 1991
Weight:205g
Dimensions:10mm x 137mm x 216mm
Series:Dover Books on MaTHEMA 1.4tics
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B-Format
Excursions in Geometry by C. Stanley Ogilvy - ISBN: 9780486265308
137 × 216 mm
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A4
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