The Geometrical Lectures Of Isaac Barrow (1916)

by J.M. Child and James Mark Child

Book Overview

The Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow is a book written by Isaac Barrow and originally published in 1916. The book is a collection of lectures on geometry, delivered by Barrow in the 17th century. Barrow was a renowned mathematician and theologian who was a professor at the University of Cambridge. The lectures in this book cover a wide range of topics in geometry, including Euclidean geometry, trigonometry, and the geometry of curves. Barrow's approach to geometry is both rigorous and intuitive, making the subject accessible to readers of all levels of mathematical proficiency. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in the understanding of the concepts presented. Overall, The Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the development of geometry as a discipline.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: 1104390728
• ISBN13: 9781104390723
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"