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New horizons in geometry / Tom M. Apostol, California Institute of Technology, and Mamikon A. Mnatsakanian, California Institute of Technology.
| Author/creator | Apostol, Tom M. |
| Other author | Mnat͡sakani͡an, M. A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, [2012] |
| Description | xiv, 513 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Dolciani Mathematical Expositions ; no. 47 Dolciani mathematical expositions ; no. 47. ^A65853 |
| Contents | Mamikon's sweeping -- tangent theorem -- Cycloids and trochoids -- Cyclogons and trochogons -- Circumgons and circumsolids -- The method of punctured containers -- Unwrapping curves from cylinders and cones -- New descriptions of conics via twisted cylinders, focal disks, and directors -- Ellipse to hyperbola: "with this string I thee wed" -- Trammels -- Isoperimetric and isoparametric problems -- Arclength and tanvolutes -- Centroids -- New balancing principles with applications -- Sums of squares. |
| Abstract | Calculus problems solved by elementary geometrical methods --- P. 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-504) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012949754 |
| ISBN | 9780883853542 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 088385354X (hdbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |