A Treatise on Conic Sections: Containing an account of some of the most important modern algebraic and geometric methods. Fourth edition

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BoD – Books on Demand, 2022 M04 30 - 380 páginas
Reprint of the original, first published in 1863.

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Des Cartes Method of Coordinates
3
Polar Coordinates
9
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16
Length of Perpendicular from a Point on a Linc
31
EXAXPLAS OX DOUT LINZ
39
Problems where it is proved that a Moveable Lino always passes through
49
CHAPTER IL
55
Centre and Axis of Homology
61
Expression for Angle between two Tangents to a Conic
155
Locus of intersection of Tangents which cnt at right Angles sco also
161
Transformation of the Equation to the form yo
164
Properties of
167
Angle subtended at tho Focus by a Chord bisccted by Line joining Focus
173
Parabola the limit of the Ellipso when one Focus passes to infinity
186
Equation of a Tangent
191
Circle eircumscribing Triangle formed by three Tangents passes through
193

Tangential Coordinates
67
Conditions that general Equation may represent a Circle
77
Equation of Polar of a Point with regard to a Circle
84
Circular Laci
92
Equation of Circle cutting three at right Angles sce p 344
97
CHAPTER VIII
100
Equation of Circlo circumscribing a Quadrilateral
107
Its Tangential Equation
114
CHAPTER X
126
Coordinates of centrc of Conic
133
Transformation of general Equation to the centre
136
Equations of Diameters
144
Functions of tho Coefficients which are unaltered by transformation
148
Equation of a Polar
201
EeCExTRIE AXOLE
203
Lincs joining two fixed to variable Point make constant Intercopt
204
COXTACT OF Conics
212
CHAPTER XIV
218
All Circles have imaginary common Points at infinity sce also p 312
224
Pascals lheorem see also p 306
230
Imaginary Right Lincs
231
Angle between two Lines given by a single Equation
262
Harmonic Property of Polars see also p 280
280
Maclaurins Method of generating Conics acc also p 285
285
Polar properties of inscribed Quadrilateral see also p 306
306

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