From Alchemy to Chemistry Affine Geometry

Affine Geometry

This dual-language edition features precise English translations on pages that face the original German text

This is a text of local differential geometry considered as an application of advanced calculus and linear algebra

Paul Gsell

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From Alchemy to Chemistry Affine Geometry"Chemistry, in particular, is capable, when suitably presented, of making a strong appeal to the intelligence and the imagination; for, as the following pages are intended to show, it is the most romantic of all the branches of science; and in its variegated history, stretching back through unnumbered generations of alchemists into an indefinite past, its present votaries have (if they but knew) a richly human and humanistic heritage." from the