Conic Sections (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789393971524)

Introduction

CHAPTER I. The Construction of a Conic Section, and General Properties

CHAPTER II. The Parabola

CHAPTER III. The Ellipse

CHAPTER IV. The Hyperbola

CHAPTER V. The Rectangular Hyperbola

CHAPTER VI. The Cylinder and the Cone

CHAPTER VII. The Similarity of Conics, the Areas of Conics, and the Curvatures of Conics

CHAPTER VIII. Orthogonal Projections

CHAPTER IX. Of Conics in General

CHAPTER X. Ellipses as Roulettes and Glissettes

Miscellaneous Problems. I

CHAPTER XI. Harmonic Properties, Poles and Polars

CHAPTER XII. Reciprocal Polars

CHAPTER XIII. The Construction of a Conic from Given Conditions

CHAPTER XIV. The Oblique Cylinder, the Oblique Cone, and the Conoids

CHAPTER XV. Conical Projection

Miscellaneous Problems. II