History of Analytic Geometry Hermann Weyl (1885–1955) was associated

Hermann Weyl (1885–1955) was associated with three major institutions during his working years: the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)

André-Cardinal Destouches

seriously dated

with discussions of Riemann and Finsler spaces and Beltrami's theorem

In addition to choosing the plates

History of Analytic Geometry Hermann Weyl (1885–1955) was associatedSpecifically designed as an integrated survey of the development of analytic geometry, this classic study takes a unique approach to the history of ideas. The author, a distinguished historian of mathematics, presents a detailed view of not only the concepts themselves, but also the ways in which they extended the work of each generation, from before the Alexandrian Age through the eras of the great French mathematicians Fermat and Descartes, and on