Conic Sections: Treated Geometrically (1875) - Paperback

Conic Sections: Treated Geometrically is a book written by William Henry Besant and first published in 1875. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of conic sections, which are the curves formed by intersecting a plane with a cone. The book covers the properties and characteristics of conic sections, including ellipses, hyperbolas, parabolas, and circles. It also explores the various ways in which conic sections can be used in geometry, physics, and engineering. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous diagrams and examples to help readers understand the concepts presented. It is a valuable resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the study of conic sections.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.