COLLEGE GEOMETRY USING GEOMETER - Using the Geometer's Sketchpad

Informationen zum Autor Barbara E. Reynolds and William E. Fenton are the authors of College Geometry: Using the Geometer's Sketchpad, published by Wiley. Klappentext From two authors who embrace technology in the classroom and value the role of collaborative learning comes "College Geometry Using The Geometer's Sketchpad." The book's truly discovery-based approach guides readers to learn geometry through explorations of topics ranging from triangles and circles to transformational, taxicab, and hyperbolic geometries. In the process, readers hone their understanding of geometry and their ability to write rigorous mathematical proofs. Zusammenfassung From two authors who embrace technology in the classroom and value the role of collaborative learning comes College Geometry Using The Geometer s Sketchpad. Inhaltsverzeichnis PREFACE xv ONE Using The Geometer's Sketchpad 1 TWO Constructing ¿ Proving 21 THREE Mathematical Arguments and Triangle Geometry 53 FOUR Circle Geometry and Proofs 85 FIVE Analytic Geometry 111 SIX Taxicab Geometry 143 SEVEN Finite Geometries 161 EIGHT Transformational Geometry 185 NINE Isometries and Matrices 209 TEN Symmetry in the Plane 229 ELEVEN Hyperbolic Geometry 253 TWELVE Projective Geometry 287 APPENDIX A Trigonometry 317 APPENDIX B Calculating with Matrices 329 BIBLIOGRAPHY 337 INDEX 341

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• Authors: William E Fenton, William E. Fenton, William E. (Bellarmine University) Fenton, Fenton William E., B Reynolds, Barbara E Reynolds, Barbara E. Reynolds, Barbara E. (Cardinal Stritch University) Reynolds, Barbara E. Fenton Reynolds, Barbara E./ Fenton Reynolds, REYNOLDS BARBARA E FENTON WILLI, Reynolds Barbara E.
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.11.2011
• EAN: 9780470534939
• ISBN: 978-0-470-53493-9
• No. of pages: 380
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Geometry; MATHEMATICS / Geometry / General, geometry