The Twenty-Seven Lines upon the Cubic Surface

Archibald Henderson

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Cambridge University Press
26 March 2015

Algebraic geometry; History of mathematics

Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics

Originally published in 1911 as number thirteen in the Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics and Mathematical Physics series, this book presents a general survey of the problem of the 27 lines upon the cubic surface. Illustrative figures and a bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in cubic surfaces and the history of mathematics.

By: Archibald Henderson
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 150g
ISBN: 9781107493513
ISBN 10: 110749351X
Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics
Pages: 114
Publication Date: 26 March 2015
Audience: College/higher education , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Historical summary; Introduction; 1. Preliminary theorems; 2. The double six configuration. Auxiliary theorems; 3. The trihedral pair configuration; 4. Analytical investigation of the twenty-seven lines and forty-five triple tangent planes for the general equation of the cubric surface; 5. The construction of a model of a double six; 6. The construction of the configurations of the straight lines upon the twenty-one types of the cubric surface; 7. On some configurations associated with the configurations of the lines upon the cubric surface; Bibliography.

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The Twenty-Seven Lines upon the Cubic Surface

Archibald Henderson

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