The Foundations of Geometry - Couverture souple

De Beauregard Robinson, Gilbert

 
9781487585570: The Foundations of Geometry

Synopsis

The study of geometry can play an important role in stimulating mathematical imagination and intuition, particularly in its relation to algebra. The author of this book is convinced that the two are but different sides of the same coin.

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À propos de l'auteur

Gilbert de B. Robinson was born in Toronto, and graduated from the University of Toronto in 1927. He received his Ph.D. from Cambridge University in 1931. He has been a member of the staff on the Department of Mathematics at the University of Toronto from 1931 to the present. He was Visiting Professor at Michigan State University in 1953-54. From 1940 to 1945 Professor Robinson served with the National Research Council in Ottawa; he was honoured with the M.B.E in 1946. Professor Robinson is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and was President of Section II in 1959-60, 1961-62. From 1933 to 1957, he was President of the Canadian Mathematical Congress. He has taken an active part in the founding and development of the Canadian Journal of Mathematics.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780802011039: Foundations of Geometry

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0802011039 ISBN 13 :  9780802011039
Editeur : University of Toronto Press, 1959
Couverture rigide