Lines and curves
by V. L. Gutenmakher, Victor Gutenmacher, N.B. Vasilyev · first published 2004
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"This newly revised and expanded edition includes more than 200 theoretical and practical problems in which formal geometry provides simple and elegant insight, and the book points the reader toward important areas of modern mathematics." "Lines and Curves is well positioned for companion use with software packages like The Geometer's Sketchpad, and it can serve as a guidebook for engineers. Its deeper, interdisciplinary treatment is ideal for more theoretical readers, and the development from first principles makes the book accessible to undergraduates, advanced high school students, teachers
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…had a book or two from this series but never really got into them. Was more into Perelman's books on puzzles and riddles at that age. And speaking of pocket science books, my favorite is [1] 'Straight Lines and Curves'. Accessible to high schoolers with quirky illustrations and introduces many interesting concepts. [1] https://mirtitles.org/2013/10/21/straight-lines-and-curves-v...
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