How round is your circle? : where engineering and mathematics meet
Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton University Press, New Jersey : ©2008Description: xix, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780691149929
- 516.15 BRY-H
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516.07 TU-I Introduction to manifolds | 516.11 PEL-G Geometric approximation algorithms | 516.13 SOI-H How does one cut a triangle? | 516.15 BRY-H How round is your circle? : | 516.15 WEN-S Spherical models | 516.16 GEL-M The method of coordinates | 516.2 JOH-A Advanced euclidean geometry |
This book includes bibliographical references and an index.
Chapter: 1 Hard Lines Chapter: 2 How to Draw a Straight Line Chapter: 3 Four-Bar Variations Chapter: 4 Building the World's First Ruler Chapter: 5 Dividing the Circle Chapter: 6 Falling Apart Chapter: 7 Follow My Leader Chapter: 8 In Pursuit of Coat-Hangers Chapter: 9 All Approximations Are Rational Chapter: 10 How Round Is Your Circle? Chapter: 11 Plenty of Slide Rule Chapter: 12 All a Matter of Balance Chapter: 13 Finding some equilibrium
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