An Introduction To The Study Of Geometrical Conic Sections (1887)

""An Introduction To The Study Of Geometrical Conic Sections"" is a book written by James Hamblin Smith and originally published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of conic sections, which are curves formed by the intersection of a plane with a cone. The author provides a detailed introduction to the subject, including a historical overview of conic sections and their applications in mathematics and physics. The book covers the properties of conic sections, including their equations, foci, and directrices, and provides numerous examples and exercises for readers to practice. The text is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and professionals in the field of mathematics. Overall, ""An Introduction To The Study Of Geometrical Conic Sections"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of conic sections and their applications in mathematics and science.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.