Elements of Analytical Geometry by Charles Davies
Elements of Analytical Geometry - Table of Contents
1. The principles
2. Raiios and Proportions
3. The Circle and the Measurement of Angles
4. The Proportions of Figures and the Measurement of Areas
5. Regular Polygons and the Measurement of the Circle
6. Planes and Sohd Angles
7. Polyedrons
8. The three round bodies
9. Of Spherical Triangles and Spherical Polygons
PLANE TRIGONOMETRY.
SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY.
MENSURATION.
What You Will Learn in Elements of Analytical Geometry
This classic textbook provides a clear and concise introduction to the principles of analytical geometry. Suitable for mathematics students at all levels. The book explains how to use coordinates to study points, straight lines, conic sections (like circles and ellipses), and 3D surfaces.
Elements of Analytical Geometry covers everything from the basics of algebra to complex theorems and proofs. It combines clear explanations, logical proofs, and practical problem-solving. Widely used in American colleges and at West Point, Davies’ textbooks were praised for being well-organized and easy to understand.
Book Details & Specifications
Title:
Elements of Analytical Geometry by Charles Davies
Publisher:
Archive
Year:
1851
Pages:
362
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
1358134391
ISBN-13 #:
978-1358134395
License:
Public Domain Work
Amazon:
Amazon
About the Author: Charles Davies
The author
Charles Davies
was a prominent American mathematician and educator. He was Born in Washington, Connecticut, he graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1815. After serving briefly in the Army, he returned to West Point as a mathematics professor in 1816, where he taught until 1837. Davies authored over 40 textbooks, including Elements of Analytical Geometry, which became a standard reference in American education. His works were widely adopted across U.S. colleges and military academies, praised for their clarity and logical structure.
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