Configurations of points and lines
By: Branko Grunbaum.
Series: Graduate studies in mathematics -- v. 103
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Providence, R.I
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
ISBN-13: 9780821843086
Subjects: Configurations
Description: "This is the only book on the topic of geometric configurations of points and lines. It presents in detail the history of the topic, with its surges and declines since its beginning in 1876. It covers all the advances in the field since the revival of interest in geometric configurations some 20 years ago. The book brings the readers to the limits of present knowledge in a leisurely way, enabling them to enjoy the material as well as entice them to try their hand at expanding it."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.