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Projective Geometry With Applications to Engineering
Paperback
Technology & EngineeringGeneral MathematicsGeometry
ISBN13: 9781025929972
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Projective Geometry With Applications to Engineering offers a comprehensive exploration of geometric principles specifically tailored for the needs of engineers and technical students. Authored by Peter Field, this work bridges the gap between abstract mathematical theory and practical application, demonstrating how the properties of figures that remain invariant under projection can be utilized in various engineering fields.
The text delves into fundamental concepts such as the principle of duality, harmonic ratios, and the properties of conics and quadric surfaces. By focusing on the visual and structural aspects of geometry, Field provides readers with the tools necessary to solve complex spatial problems encountered in design and construction. The work emphasizes the utility of projective methods in simplifying calculations and enhancing the conceptual understanding of three-dimensional forms.
This volume serves as a significant historical resource for those interested in the evolution of applied mathematics and engineering education in the early twentieth century. It remains a valuable reference for students of mathematics, professional engineers, and historians of science seeking to understand the intersection of pure geometry and industrial progress.
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