The Poincaré Half-Plane

The Poincaré Half-Plane A Gateway to Modern Geometry - Jones and Bartlett Books in Mathematics

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In the 1880s, over fifty years after the discovery of the hyperbolic plane, Poincare pointed out that this plane provides a very useful context for describing the properties of the solutions of an important class of differential equations. Topics include Euclidean rigid motions, inversions, Euclidean versus hyperbolic geometry, hyperbolic area, com

Book information

ISBN: 9780867202984
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Imprint: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 516.9
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 298
Weight: 575g
Height: 241mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 25mm