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Geometry for college students (Record no. 1686)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780821887066
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 516
Item number ISA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Isaacs, I. Martin
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Geometry for college students
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Year of publication 2013
Name of publisher American Mathematical Society
Place of publication Rhode Island, USA
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xii, 222 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The book begins with a thorough review of high school geometry, then goes on to discuss special points associated with triangles, circles and certain associated lines, Ceva's theorem, vector techniques of proof, and compass-and-straightedge constructions. There is also some emphasis on proving numerical formulas like the laws of sines, cosines, and tangents, Stewart's theorem, Ptolemy's theorem, and the area formula of Heron. (http://www.ams.org/bookstore-getitem/item=amstext-8)
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Geometry - Textbooks
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Maths Mahindra University VNLRC Mahindra University VNLRC Reference 31/03/2015 BOOKIONICS 640.00 516 ISA 4581 Reference