Geometry: Its elements & structure

Posamentier, Alfred S. (Author). Bannister, Robert L., (author.).

Summary: Co-written by a bestselling high school and university textbook author, a longtime educational and standards pioneer, this up-to-date text is geared toward high school geometry classes and contains standard material for numerous state competencies. Topics include plane, solid, coordinate, vector, and non-Euclidean geometry. Features more than 2,000 illustrations, numerous examples with worked-out solutions, and supplementary reading. Electronic solutions manual and annotated teacher's edition are available.

Record details

ISBN: 9780486492674 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0486492672 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
xii, 612 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Introduction to geometry -- 2. Proof in geometry -- 3. Congruent trangles -- 4. Perpendicularity -- 5. Geometric inequalities -- 6. Parallelism -- 7. Quadrilaterals -- 8. Geometric Propertions and Similarity -- 9. Circles and spheres -- 10. Coordinate geometry -- 11. Loci and constructions -- 12. Areas of plane regions -- 13. Surface areas and volumes of solids -- 14. Vectors -- 15. Non-euclidean geometry -- Mathematical symbols -- Properties -- Index