Geometry and Discrete Mathematics : A Selection of Highlights /

This two-volume set collects and presents many fundamentals of mathematics in an enjoyable and elaborating fashion. The idea behind the two books is to provide substantials for assessing more modern developments in mathematics and to present impressions which indicate that mathematics is a fascinati...

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Hauptverfasser: Fine, Benjamin (VerfasserIn), Gaglione, Anthony (VerfasserIn), Moldenhauer, Anja (VerfasserIn), Rosenberger, Gerhard (VerfasserIn), Spellman, Dennis (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2018
Schriftenreihe:De Gruyter Textbook
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ISBN:9783110521504
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Geometry and geometric ideas
  • 2. Isometries in Euclidean vector spaces and their classification in Rn
  • 3. The conic sections in the Euclidean plane
  • 4. Special groups of planar isometries
  • 5. Graph theory and platonic solids
  • 6. Linear fractional transformation and planar hyperbolic geometry
  • 7. Combinatorics and combinatorial problems
  • 8. Finite probability theory and Bayesian analysis
  • 9. Boolean lattices, Boolean algebras and Stone's theorem
  • Bibliography
  • Index