College Geometry: A Discovery Approach

by David C. Kay

College Geometry is an approachable text, covering both Euclidean and Non-Euclidean geometry. This text is directed at the one semester course at the college level, for both pure mathematics majors and prospective teachers. A primary focus is on student participation, which is promoted in two (1) Each section of the book contains one or two units, called Moments for Discovery, that use drawing, computational, or reasoning experiments to guide students to an often surprising conclusion related to section concepts; and (2) More than 650 problems were carefully designed to maintain student interest.

Genres: Reference, Mathematics

561 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1969

Reviews

[Leonhard Euler · Rating 2 out of 5]

Don't be fooled, it's just high school geometry in a fancy dress.