Karl Friedrich Gauss: 1 book
General Investigations of Curved Surfaces
Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Peter Pesic
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Gauss's theory of surfaces is among the purely mathematical achievements inspired by ideas that arose in connection with surveys of the surface of the earth. Long regarded as a masterpiece in content and form, this work features one of the author's most original contributions to mathematics--the discovery...
