New Analytic Geometry (Revised Edition), 1928

Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 008, Call No.: QA 551 .S645 1928

Identifier: 20061166

Scope and Contents

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Document Type: Textbook (Technical).

Purpose: Training and Education.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope (from Preface): Introductory textbook to Analytic Geometry with practice problems, solved and illustrated examples, theorems, and proofs. Revised Edition: "What changes have been made are in re-arrangement. This has been done with the purpose of providing a more consistent development and of introducing at the proper time the topics which are more novel and difficult."

Contents (from Table of Contents): Chapter I. Formulas and Tables for Reference Chapter II. Cartesian Coördinates Chapter III. Curve and Equation Chapter IV. The Straight Line Chapter V. The Circle Chapter VI. Parabole, Ellipse and Hyperbola Chapter VII. Transformation of Coördinates Chapter VIII. Tangents Chapter IX. Polar Coördinates Chapter X. Transcendental Curves Chapter XVI. Supplementary Topics in the Geometry of Space Chapter XVII. Transformation of Coördinates. Different Systems of Coördinates

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Creator

From the Collection: Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume (1 book)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Format & Physical Description

Hardcover bound book, 7.5” height x 5.375” depth x 0.75" thickness (340 pages including flyleaf pages). Printed on matte paper. Includes black & white charts and tables.

Note: Overall good condition with moderate damage to cover and spine. Slight browning on edges of paper.