Simson on Porisms: An Annotated Translation of Robert Simson's Posthumous Treatise on Porisms and Other Items on This Subject

by Ian Tweddle

Most mathematicians' knowledge of Euclid's lost work on Porisms comes from a very brief and general description by Pappus of Alexandria. While Fermat and others made earlier attempts to explain the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849968624
• ISBN13: 9781849968621
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"