A Brief History of Geometry II: The European Epoch - From Cartesian to Differential Geometry
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This brief overview traces developments in European geometry through the 19th century, from Cartesian and projective geometry to algebraic and differential geometry. It is intended as an introduction for people outside mathematics as well as mathematics students.
Syllabus
Introduction
Cartesian geometry
Projective geometry Desargues
Descriptive geometry Monge
Algebraic geometry
Differential geometry Gauss
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