Book:D.M.Y. Sommerville/Analytical Conics/Third Edition
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D.M.Y. Sommerville: Analytical Conics (3rd Edition)
Published $\text {1933}$, G Bell and Sons, Ltd
Subject Matter
Contents
- Preface (Victoria Univ. Coll., Wellington, N.Z., July, 1923)
- Preface to the Third Edition (Victoria Univ. Coll., Wellington, N.Z.)
- $\text {I}$. Coordinates
- $\text {II}$. The Straight Line
- $\text {III}$. The Circle
- $\text {IV}$. The Ellipse
- $\text {V}$. The Hyperbola
- $\text {VI}$. The Parabola
- $\text {VII}$. Systems of Circles and Inversion
- $\text {VIII}$. Oblique Axes and Transformation of Coordinates
- $\text {IX}$. Tracing of Conics
- $\text {X}$. The General Conic
- $\text {XI}$. Line-coordinates and Envelopes
- $\text {XII}$. Projective Geometry and Homogeneous Coordinates
- $\text {XIII}$. The Conic in Homogeneous Coordinates
- $\text {XIV}$. The Line at Infinity and the Circular Points
- $\text {XV}$. Confocal Conics and Similar Conics
- $\text {XVI}$. Pencils and Ranges of Conics
- $\text {XVII}$. Parametric Representation
- $\text {XVIII}$. Correspondence, Homography, and Involution
- $\text {XIX}$. Systems of Points on a Conic
- $\text {XX}$. Invariants
- Answers
- Index
Further Editions
Source work progress
- 1933: D.M.Y. Sommerville: Analytical Conics (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {IV}$. The Ellipse: $3$.
Most of the examples are to be missed, as they are minimally instructive.
Building up common material, so starting from Next:
- 1933: D.M.Y. Sommerville: Analytical Conics (3rd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {V}$. The Hyperbola: $3$. Asymptotes