An Elementary Treatise on Descriptive Geometry: With a Theory of Shadows and of Perspective (1851) - Couverture souple

Monge, Gaspard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1436769949 ISBN 13 : 9781436769945

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

An Elementary Treatise On Descriptive Geometry: With A Theory Of Shadows And Of Perspective is a book written by Gaspard Monge and originally published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of descriptive geometry, a branch of mathematics that deals with the representation of three-dimensional objects in two dimensions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the projection of points, lines, and planes, the intersection of planes, and the construction of solids. Additionally, the book includes a theory of shadows and of perspective, which explains how shadows and perspective are used to create the illusion of depth and dimension in two-dimensional images. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of mathematics and engineering. Overall, An Elementary Treatise On Descriptive Geometry: With A Theory Of Shadows And Of Perspective is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the principles and techniques of descriptive geometry.To Which Is Added, A Description Of The Principles And Practice Of Isometrical Projection. The Whole Being Intended As An Introduction To The Application Of Descriptive Geometry To Various Branches Of The Arts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1436769949
• ISBN 13: 9781436769945
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 148
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: KreGa Onlinehandel GmbH; 4950000000000; info@krega-onlinehandel.de; ; Birkenweg 31; Brakel; 33034; Allemagne