An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry
by Derrick Norman Lehmer
Publisher: Project Gutenberg 2005
ISBN/ASIN: 1406700096
Number of pages: 120
Description:
The following course is intended to give, in as simple a way as possible, the essentials of synthetic projective geometry. Enough examples have been provided to give the student a clear grasp of the theory. The student should have a thorough grounding in ordinary elementary geometry.
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