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eng |
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QA484 |
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.B79 2008 |
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TA330 |
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.B79 2008 |
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516/.15 |
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22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Bryant, John, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1934- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
How round is your circle? : |
| Remainder of title |
where engineering and mathematics meet / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
John Bryant and Chris Sangwin. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Princeton : |
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Princeton University Press, |
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©2008. |
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| Extent |
xix, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |
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illustrations (some color) ; |
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25 cm |
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text |
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unmediated |
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volume |
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nc |
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rdacarrier |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index. |
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| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 1. |
| Title |
Hard lines -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
1.1. |
| Title |
Cutting lines -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
1.2. |
| Title |
The Pythagorean theorem -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
1.3. |
| Title |
Broad lines -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
1.4. |
| Title |
Cutting lines -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
1.5. |
| Title |
Trial by trials -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 2. |
| Title |
How to draw a straight line -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
2.1. |
| Title |
Approximate-straight-line linkages -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
2.2. |
| Title |
Exact-straight-line linkages -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
2.3. |
| Title |
Hart's exact-straight-line mechanism -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
2.4. |
| Title |
Guide linkages -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
2.5. |
| Title |
Other ways to draw a straight line -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 3. |
| Title |
Four-bar variations -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.1. |
| Title |
Making linkages -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.2. |
| Title |
The pantograph -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.3. |
| Title |
The crossed parallelogram -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.4. |
| Title |
Four-bar linkages -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.5. |
| Title |
The triple generation theorem -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.6. |
| Title |
How to draw a big circle -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
3.7. |
| Title |
Chebyshev's paradoxical mechanism -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 4. |
| Title |
Building the world's first ruler -- |
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4.1. |
| Title |
Standards of length -- |
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4.2. |
| Title |
Dividing the unit by geometry -- |
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4.3. |
| Title |
Building the world's first ruler -- |
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4.4. |
| Title |
Ruler markings -- |
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4.5. |
| Title |
Reading scales accurately -- |
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4.6. |
| Title |
Similar triangles and the sector -- |
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ch. 5. |
| Title |
Dividing the circle -- |
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5.1. |
| Title |
Units of angular measurement -- |
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5.2. |
| Title |
Constructing base angles via polygons -- |
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5.3. |
| Title |
Constructing a regular pentagon -- |
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5.4. |
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Building the world's first protractor -- |
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5.5. |
| Title |
Approximately trisecting an angle -- |
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5.6. |
| Title |
Trisecting an angle by other means -- |
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5.7. |
| Title |
Trisection of an arbitrary angle -- |
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5.8. |
| Title |
Origami. |
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| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 6. |
| Title |
Falling apart -- |
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6.1. |
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Adding up sequences of integers -- |
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6.2. |
| Title |
Duijvestijn's dissection -- |
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6.3. |
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Packing -- |
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6.4. |
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Plane dissections -- |
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6.5. |
| Title |
Ripping paper -- |
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6.6. |
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A homely dissection -- |
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6.7. |
| Title |
Something more solid -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 7. |
| Title |
Follow my leader -- |
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ch. 8. |
| Title |
In pursuit of coat-hangers -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
8.1. |
| Title |
What is area? -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
8.2. |
| Title |
Practical measurement of areas -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
8.3. |
| Title |
Areas swept out by a line -- |
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8.4. |
| Title |
The linear planimeter -- |
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8.5. |
| Title |
The polar planimeter of Amsler -- |
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8.6. |
| Title |
The hatchet planimeter of Prytz -- |
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8.7. |
| Title |
The return of the bent coat-hanger -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
8.8. |
| Title |
Other mathematical integrators -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 9. |
| Title |
All approximations are rational -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
9.1. |
| Title |
Laying pipes under a tiled floor -- |
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9.2. |
| Title |
Cogs and millwrights -- |
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9.3. |
| Title |
Cutting a metric screw -- |
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9.4. |
| Title |
The binary calendar -- |
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9.5. |
| Title |
The harmonograph-- |
| Miscellaneous information |
9.6. |
| Title |
A little nonsense! -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 10. |
| Title |
How round is your circle? -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
10.1. |
| Title |
Families of shapes of constant width -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
10.2. |
| Title |
Other shapes of constant width -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
10.3. |
| Title |
Three-dimensional shapes of constant width -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
10.4. |
| Title |
Applications -- |
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10.5. |
| Title |
Making shapes of constant width -- |
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10.6. |
| Title |
Roundness -- |
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10.7. |
| Title |
The British Standard Summit Tests of BS3730 -- |
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10.8. |
| Title |
Three-point tests -- |
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10.9. |
| Title |
Shapes via an envelope of lines -- |
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10.10. |
| Title |
Rotors of triangles with rational angles -- |
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10.11. |
| Title |
Examples of rotors of triangles -- |
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10.12. |
| Title |
Modern and accurate roundness methods. |
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ch. 11. |
| Title |
Plenty of slide rule -- |
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11.1. |
| Title |
The logarithmic slide rule -- |
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11.2. |
| Title |
The invention of slide rules -- |
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11.3. |
| Title |
Other calculations and scales -- |
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11.4. |
| Title |
Circular and cylindrical slide rules -- |
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11.5. |
| Title |
Slide rules for special purposes -- |
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11.6. |
| Title |
The magnameta oil tonnage calculator -- |
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11.7. |
| Title |
Non-logarithmic slide rules -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
11.8. |
| Title |
Nomograms -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
11.9. |
| Title |
Oughtred and Delamian's views on education -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 12. |
| Title |
All a matter of balance -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.1. |
| Title |
Stacking up -- |
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12.2. |
| Title |
The divergence of the harmonic series -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.3. |
| Title |
Building the stack of dominos -- |
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12.4. |
| Title |
The leaning pencil and reaching the stars -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.5. |
| Title |
Spiralling out of control -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.6. |
| Title |
Escaping from danger -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.7. |
| Title |
Leaning both ways! -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.8. |
| Title |
Self-righting stacks -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.9. |
| Title |
Two-tip polyhedra -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
12.10. |
| Title |
Uni-stable polyhedra -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
ch. 13. |
| Title |
Finding some equilibrium -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
13.1. |
| Title |
Rolling uphill -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
13.2. |
| Title |
Perpendicular rolling discs -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
13.3. |
| Title |
Ellipses -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
13.4. |
| Title |
Slotted ellipses -- |
| Miscellaneous information |
13.5. |
| Title |
The super-egg -- |
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Epilogue -- |
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References -- |
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Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
'How Round is your Circle?' includes chapters on: hard lines; how to draw a straight line; four-bar variations; building the world's first rules; dividing the circle; falling aprat; follow my leader; all approximations are rational; all a matter of balance; and finding some equilibrium. |
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| Terms governing use and reproduction |
Current Copyright Fee: GBP62.00 |
| Authorization |
0. |
| Institution to which field applies |
Uk |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Engineering mathematics. |
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Geometrical models. |
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Geometry, Algebraic. |
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Geometry, Modern |
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Plane. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Geometry, Plane. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Sangwin, C. J. |
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(Christopher J.) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |