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001 2005015297
003 DLC
005 20060722222854.0
008 050525s2006 nyua 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005015297
020 $a0071459022 (alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm60550547
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dBAKER$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQA445$b.M512 2006
082 00 $a516$222
100 1 $aMiller, Robert,$d1943-
245 10 $aBob Miller's geometry for the clueless :$bgeometry /$cRobert Miller.
246 30 $aGeometry for the clueless
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aNew York :$bMcGraw-Hill,$cc2006.
300 $axiii, 244 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aBob Miller's clueless series
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aThe Basics: undefined words, some defined words, axioms, and postulates -- The Beginnings of proofs -- Improvement of reasoning: statement, converse, inverse, contrapositive; necessary and sufficient conditions; if and only if -- Parallel lines, forever together -- Mostly triangles -- Secrets of proving congruent triangles -- Similar figures and pythagoras lives! -- Quadrilaterals squarely done -- Interior and exterior angles -- Areal search and securing the perimeter -- Volumes and surface area -- Circle 1 -- Lines (the straight kind) and parabolas 1 (not straight) -- Distance formula, midpoint formula, Circle 2, and analytic geometry proofs -- Functions, translations, stretches, contractions, flips -- Parabolas 2, ellipses, hyperbolas -- Right and not so right-angle trig, law of sines, law of cosines -- Constructions -- Indirect proofs; disproving by counterexamples; too much, just enough or not enough -- Miscellaneous: locus, parallel lines, larger and smaller sides and angles -- Sets; geometry on the 2005 (beyond and a little before) SAT I -- Always-sometimes-never.
650 0 $aGeometry.
800 1 $aMiller, Robert,$d1943-$tClueless series.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005015297.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005015297-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005015297-d.html