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Transformation Geometry: An Introduction to Symmetry

George Edward Martin
Publisher: 
Springer Verlag
Publication Date: 
1997
Number of Pages: 
256
Format: 
Hardcover
Series: 
Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
Price: 
62.95
ISBN: 
0387906363
Category: 
Monograph
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 Introduction.- Properties of Transformations.- Translations and Halfturns.- Reflections.- Congruence.- The Product of Two Reflections.- Even Isometries.- Classification of Plane Isometries.- Equations for Isometries.- The Seven Frieze Groups.- The Seventeen Wallpaper Groups.- Tessellations.- Similarities on the Plane.- Classical Theorems.- Affine Transformations.- Transformations on Three-Space.- Space and Symmetry.- Hints and Answers.- Notation Index.- Index.