The Elements Of The Conic Sections: With The Sections Of The Conoids (1845)

By James Devereux Hastler

Book Overview

""The Elements of the Conic Sections: With the Sections of the Conoids"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of conic sections, written by James Devereux Hustler and first published in 1845. The book covers the properties and characteristics of conic sections, including the ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola, as well as their relationship to conoids. The author provides detailed explanations of the geometry and algebraic equations of these shapes, with numerous diagrams and examples to aid in understanding. The book also includes a history of the development of conic sections and their applications in mathematics, physics, and engineering. This classic work remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of mathematics, physics, and engineering, as well as anyone interested in the history and development of mathematical concepts.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437164870
• ISBN13: 9781437164879
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"