Geometry and discrete mathematics : a selection of highlights / Benjamin Fine, Anthony Gaglione, Anja Moldenhauer [and 2 others].

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"The present volume examines the most important basic results in geometry and discrete mathematics, along with their proofs, and also their history"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fine, Benjamin, 1948- (Author)
Gaglione, Anthony M. (Author)
Moldenhauer, Anja (Author)
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Series:De Gruyter textbook.
Subjects:
Geometry > Textbooks.
Computer science > Mathematics > Textbooks.
Computer science > Mathematics.
Geometry.
Textbooks.
Genre:
Textbooks.
Physical Description:xi, 284 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Geometry and geometric ideas
  • Isometries in Euclidean vector spaces and their classication in Rn
  • The conic sections
  • Special groups of planar isometries
  • Graph theory
  • Linear fractional transformation and planar hyperbolic geometry
  • Combinatorics and combinatorial problems
  • Finite probability theory and Bayesian analysis
  • Boolean lattices, boolean algebras and Stone's theorem.