Excellent brief introduction presents fundamental theory of curves and surfaces and applies them to a number of examples. Topics include curves, theory of surfaces, fundamental equations, geometry on a surface, envelopes, conformal mapping, minimal surfaces, more. Well-illustrated, with abundant problems and solutions. Bibliography.
| ISBN: | 9780486656090 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Dirk J Struik |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 232 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Differential and Riemannian geometry |