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A Course in Modern Geometries by Judith N. Cederberg (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A Course In Modern Geometries Is Designed For A Junior-senior Level Course For Mathematics Majors, Including Those Who Plan To Teach In Secondary School. Chapter 1 Presents Several Finite Geometries In An Axiomatic Framework. Chapter 2 Introduces Euclid's Geometry And The Basic Ideas Of Non-euclidean Geometry. The Synthetic Approach Of Chapters 1 - 2 Is Followed By The Analytic Treatment Of Transformations Of The Euclidean Plane In Chapter 3. Chapter 4 Presents Plane Projective Geometry Both Synthetically And Analytically. The Extensive Use Of Matrix Representations Of Groups Of Transformations In Chapters 3 - 4 Reinforces Ideas From Linear Algebra And Serves As Excellent Preparation For A Course In Abstract Algebra. Each Chapter Includes A List Of Suggested Sources For Applications And/or Related Topics. By Judith N. Cederberg.

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Judith N. Cederberg (auth.)
Publisher
Springer New York :
Published
1989
Language
EN
ISBN
9781475738339
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Mathematics, Geometry And Topology, Stem

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