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Transformations of Surfaces
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781026046128
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.60
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Transformations of Surfaces is a foundational treatise in the field of differential geometry, authored by the distinguished mathematician Luther Pfahler Eisenhart. This comprehensive work explores the mathematical theories and principles underlying the transformations of surfaces, offering a rigorous examination of geometric properties and their analytical representations.
Eisenhart provides a systematic development of topics such as isothermal surfaces, conjugate nets, and the deformation of surfaces, bridging the gap between classical geometric problems and modern mathematical analysis. The text is characterized by its precision and depth, offering detailed proofs that have served as a vital reference for researchers and students of advanced mathematics for decades. As a significant contribution to the early 20th-century mathematical landscape, this work illuminates the intricate relationships between different types of surfaces and the transformations that map them.
By focusing on the structural and invariant properties of geometric forms, Transformations of Surfaces remains an essential volume for those seeking to understand the historical evolution and technical foundations of geometry. Its scholarly approach and clarity make it an enduring masterpiece of mathematical literature, essential for any collection dedicated to the history of science and mathematics.
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