N-Gons

by Friedrich Bachmann and Eckart Schmidt

This book, a translation of the German volume n-Ecke, presents an elegant geometric theory which, starting from quite elementary geometrical observations, exhibits an interesting connection between geometry and fundamental ideas of modern algebra in a form that is easily accessible to the student who lacks a sophisticated background in mathematics. It stimulates geometrical thought by applying the tools of linear algebra and the algebra of polynomials...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442651547
• ISBN13: 9781442651548
• Release Date: December 1975
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"