The Fourth Dimension

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-316-63332-8
Verlag: Cambridge University Press

Buch, Englisch, 66 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 100 g

Originally published in 1921, this book was written by the renowned British mathematician E. H. Neville (1889–1961). The text constitutes an attempt to develop geometrical methods in four-dimensional space. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the works of Neville, geometry and the history of mathematics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Neville, E. H.

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Mathematik Allgemein Geschichte der Mathematik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Note; Introduction; 1. Points; 2. Steps and vectors; 3. Veclines, vecplanes, and vecspaces; 4. The determination of vecspaces by equations; 5. Measurement, directions and angles; 6. Lines, planes, and spaces; 7. Translation, reflection, and rotation; Appendix; Index of terms defined.