1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460754103321

Autore

Kay David C.

Titolo

College geometry : a unified development / / by David C. Kay

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2011

ISBN

0-429-10919-9

1-4398-9522-8

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (641 p.)

Collana

Textbooks in Mathematics

Disciplina

516.0076

Soggetti

Geometry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; Chapter 1 - Lines, Distance, Segments, and Rays; Chapter 2 - Angles, Angle Measure, and Plane Separation; Chapter 3 - Unified Geometry: Triangles and Congruence; Chapter 4 - Quadrilaterals, Polygons, and Circles; Chapter 5 - Three Geometries; Chapter 6 - Inequalities for Quadrilaterals: Unified Trigonometry; Chapter 7 - Beyond Euclid: Modern Geometry; Chapter 8 - Transformations in Modern Geometry; Chapter 9 - Non-Euclidean Geometry: Analytical Approach; Appendix A: Sketchpad Experiments; Appendix B: Intuitive Spherical Geometry

Appendix C: Proof in GeometryAppendix D: The Real Numbers and Least Upper Bound; Appendix E: Floating Triangles/Quadrilaterals; Appendix F: Axiom Systems for Geometry; Solutions to Selected Problems; Bibliography; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Designed for mathematics majors and other students who intend to teach mathematics at the secondary school level, College Geometry: A Unified Development unifies the three classical geometries within an axiomatic framework. The author develops the axioms to include Euclidean, elliptic, and hyperbolic geometry, showing how geometry has real and far-reaching implications. He approaches every topic as a fresh, new concept and carefully defines and explains geometric principles.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910700823003321

Autore

Shaw J. H

Titolo

Least squares methods of analyzing spectroscopic data [[electronic resource] /] / J.H. Shaw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbus, Ohio : , : Ohio State University, , [1984]

Edizione

[[Jan. 1984 ed.].]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (24 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; ; 28 cm

Collana

NASA-CR ; ; 175335

Soggetti

Atmospheric composition

Least squares method

Molecular spectra

Spectroscopic analysis

Spectrum analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Aug. 17, 2011).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page [11]).



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910140098603321

Autore

Blanquer Jean-Michel

Titolo

La Descentralización en Colombia : estudios y propuestas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Institut français d’études andines, 1991

[Place of publication not identified], : Institut français d'études andines Universidad nacional de Colombia, 1991

ISBN

2-8218-4505-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 pages)

Collana

Travaux de l'IFÉA ; ; 54

Disciplina

354.86107/3

Soggetti

Government - Non-U.S

Law, Politics & Government

Government - Central & South America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

En Colombia, la descentralización ha sido la reforma clave de los años 80. Impulsada y proseguida bajo tres gobiernos, la descentralización hace parte hoy del paisaje político y administrativo del país.  El objetivo de este libro, es tras la presentación crítica de la reforma, analizar los medios y alcances de la descentralización para determinar las nuevas medidas que necesita. Dario Fajardo, ex-director del Centro de Estudios Sociales de la Universidad Nacional y actual gerente de la Corporación Colombiana para la Amazonia, Araracuara, estudia los efectos de los programas de descentralización en el área rural, tras años de investigación sobre el mundo campesino. Jean-Michel Blanquer, investigador del Instituto Francés de Estudios Andinos, plantea un marco de análisis de la reforma con un enfoque especial sobre el problema de los servicios públicos.  La combinación de estos dos puntos de vista lleva a un resultado muy original y a conclusiones estimulantes para aquellos que la organización del Estado interesa.