Elementary Geometry of Algebraic Curves
Subtitle: An Undergraduate Introduction
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 13, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521641401
Subjects: Differential & Riemannian geometry; Algebraic Geometry; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Geometry - Algebraic; Mathematics / Applied; Geometry - General; Curves, Algebraic
First sentence: Plane curves arise naturally in numerous areas of the physical sciences (such as particle physics, engineering robotics and geometric optics) and within areas of pure mathematics itself (such as number theory, complex analysis and differential equations).