Beschreibung:
Intended for students of many different backgrounds with only a modest knowledge of mathematics, this text features self-contained chapters that can be adapted to several types of geometry courses. 1983 edition.
1. Heron's Formula and Related Ones2. Triangle Transversals
3. Rotation and Rolling
4. Oblique Sections of Certain Solids
5. Conic Sections of Certain Solids
6. Examples of Geometrical Extrema
7. Simple Geometry and Trigonometry on the Sphere
8. Introduction to Graphs
9. Elements of Convexity
10. Curves in Space and Curves on Surfaces
Notes
Bibliography
Index