Geometry Revisited (Record no. 59428)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789393330161 |
| 028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME | |
| Distributor Name | ;Donated from NMBH |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 513.5 COX |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Coxeter, H. S. M. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Geometry Revisited |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / H S M Coxeter; |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Washington, D.C. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | : Mathematical Association of America, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | ©1967 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiv, 193p : |
| Dimensions | ; 23 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | Donated |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | New mathematical library, 19. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Contents note | Points and lines connected with a triangle : The extended law of sines ; Ceva’s theorem ; Points of interest ; The incircle and excircles ; The Steiner-Lehmus theorem ; The orthic triangle ; The medial triangle and Euler line ; The nine-point circle ; Pedal triangles --<br/>Some properties of circles : The power of a point with respect to circles ; The radical axis of two circles ; Coaxal circles ; More on the altitudes and orthocenter of a triangle ; Simson lines ; Ptolemy’s theorem and its extension ; More on Simson lines ; The butterfly ; Morley’s theorem --<br/>Collinearity and concurrence : Quadrangles; Varignon’s theorem ; Cyclic quadrangles; Brahmagupta’s formula ; Napoleon triangles ; Menelaus’s theorem ; Pappus’s theorem ; Perspective triangles; Desargues’s theorem ; Hexagons ; Pascal’s theorem ; Brianchon’s theorem --<br/>Transformations : Translation ; Rotation ; Half-turn ; Reflection ; Fagnano’s problem ; The three jug problem ; Dilatation ; Spiral similarity ; A genealogy of transformations --<br/>An introduction to inversive geometry : Separation ; Cross ratio ; Inversion ; The inversive plane ; Orthogonality ; Feuerbach’s theorem ; Coaxal circles ; Inversive distance ; Hyperbolic functions --<br/>An introduction to projective geometry : Reciprocation ; The polar circle of a triangle ; Conics ; Focus and directrix ; The projective plane ; Central conics ; Stereographic and gnomonic projection. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | A fascinating collection of geometric proofs and propertie |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Arithmetic |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Geometry, Modern. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Géométrie moderne. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Coxeter, H. S. M. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Greitzer S L |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Mathematics Departmental Library |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Mathematics Departmental Library | Mathematics Departmental Library | 23/06/2022 | Donated from NBHM | 513.5 COX | M383 | 23/06/2022 | 23/06/2022 | Mathematics Departmental Library |