The Four Pillars of Geometry
For two millennia the right way to teach geometry was the Euclidean approach, and in many respects, this is still the case. But in the 1950s the cry "Down with triangles!" was heard in France and new geometry books appeared, packed with linear algebra but
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Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics Abbott: Understanding Analysis. Anglin: Mathematics: A Concise History and Philosophy. Readings in Mathematics. Anglin/Lambek: The Heritage of Thales. Readings in Mathematics. Apostol: Introduction to Analytic Number Theory. Second edition. Armstrong: Basic Topology. Armstrong: Groups and Symmetry. Axler: Linear Algebra Done Right. Second edition. Beardon: Limits: A New Approach to Real Analysis. Bak/Newman: Complex Analysis. Second edition. Banchoff/Wermer: Linear Algebra Through Geometry. Second edition. Berberian: A First Course in Real Analysis. Bix: Conics and Cubics: A Concrete Introduction to Algebraic Curves. Bre´maud: An Introduction to Probabilistic Modeling. Bressoud: Factorization and Primality Testing. Bressoud: Second Year Calculus. Readings in Mathematics. Brickman: Mathematical Introduction to Linear Programming and Game Theory. Browder: Mathematical Analysis: An Introduction. Buchmann: Introduction to Cryptography. Buskes/van Rooij: Topological Spaces: From Distance to Neighborhood. Callahan: The Geometry of Spacetime: An Introduction to Special and General Relavitity. Carter/van Brunt: The Lebesgue– Stieltjes Integral: A Practical Introduction. Cederberg: A Course in Modern Geometries. Second edition.
Chambert-Loir: A Field Guide to Algebra Childs: A Concrete Introduction to Higher Algebra. Second edition. Chung/AitSahlia: Elementary Probability Theory: With Stochastic Processes and an Introduction to Mathematical Finance. Fourth edition. Cox/Little/O’Shea: Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms. Second edition. Croom: Basic Concepts of Algebraic Topology. Cull/Flahive/Robson: Difference Equations: From Rabbits to Chaos Curtis: Linear Algebra: An Introductory Approach. Fourth edition. Daepp/Gorkin: Reading, Writing, and Proving: A Closer Look at Mathematics. Devlin: The Joy of Sets: Fundamentals of Contemporary Set Theory. Second edition. Dixmier: General Topology. Driver: Why Math? Ebbinghaus/Flum/Thomas: Mathematical Logic. Second edition. Edgar: Measure, Topology, and Fractal Geometry. Elaydi: An Introduction to Difference Equations. Third edition. Erdo˜s/Sura´nyi: Topics in the Theory of Numbers. Estep: Practical Analysis in One Variable. Exner: An Accompaniment to Higher Mathematics. Exner: Inside Calculus. Fine/Rosenberger: The Fundamental Theory of Algebra. Fischer: Intermediate Real Analysis. Flanigan/Kazdan: Calculus Two: Linear and Nonlinear Functions. Second edition. Fleming: Functions of Several Variables. Second edition. Foulds: Combinatorial Optimization for Undergraduates. Foulds: Optimization Techniques: An Introduction. (continued on page 228)
John Stillwell
The Four Pillars of Geometry With 138 Illustrations
John Stillwell Department of Mathematics University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94117-1080 USA [email protected]
Editorial Board S. Axler Mathematics Department San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA 94132 USA
K.A. Ribet Department of Mathematics University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94
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