Matrices and Graphs in Geometry

Informationen zum Autor Miroslav Fiedler is Professor Emeritus in the Institutes of Mathematics and of Computer Science at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. His many awards include the Hans Schneider Prize from the International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS) and the Medal for Merits from the President of the Czech Republic. Klappentext Demonstrates the close relationship between matrix theory and elementary Euclidean geometry, with emphasis on using simple graph-theoretical notions. Zusammenfassung Comprising over 50 years of research! this book acquaints the reader with basic matrix theory! graph theory and elementary Euclidean geometry. Many readers will welcome this book! from undergraduates to specialists in mathematics! as well as non-specialists who only use mathematics occasionally. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A matricial approach to Euclidean geometry; 2. Qualitative properties of the angles in a simplex; 3. Special simplexes; 4. Further geometric objects; 5. Applications; Appendix; References; Index.

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• Authors: Miroslav Fiedler, Miroslav (Academy of Sciences of the Czec Fiedler, Miroslav (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Fiedler
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.02.2011
• EAN: 9780521461931
• ISBN: 978-0-521-46193-1
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Encyclopedia of Mathematics an
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Geometry